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On the recordMay 9, 2017
It is time to modernize the Act to take advantage of the unparalleled conservation capacity of most of today's State fish and wildlife agencies.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso emphasizes the need to update the Endangered Species Act for better conservation.

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