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On the recordDecember 11, 2018
The bill that I put in actually uses the language that was brought forward by Congress that says, 'shall allow hunting' but it only calls for a redesignation to a National Park.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito explains the language and intent of her bill regarding hunting rights.

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