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On the recordAugust 24, 2012
In many regions of the country, the Endangered Species Act is being used by groups that do not like development to tie Federal agencies in knots so they cannot issue permits for their activities.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings criticizes the misuse of the Endangered Species Act affecting federal permits.

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