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On the recordFebruary 9, 2016
Did I hear you say that since the Marine Mammal Protection Act passed, that sea lions have increased six-fold?
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Lummis questions the impact of the Marine Mammal Protection Act on sea lion populations.

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