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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
I submitted legislation called the 'Common Sense in Species Protection Act,' which calls not only for the true measure of the cost of a designation on lives and livelihoods, but for that cost to be considered when making designations.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Doc Hastings discusses his legislation aimed at reforming how economic impacts are considered in habitat designations.

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