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Cynthia Lummis: “It took acts of Congress to accomplish delisting of wolves, and they were listed under the non-essential experimental…”

On the recordDecember 11, 2013
It took acts of Congress to accomplish delisting of wolves, and they were listed under the non-essential experimental population component of the Endangered Species Act.
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis discusses the legislative process required for wolf delisting under the Endangered Species Act.

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