07/13/2009
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"This represents a clear and present threat to public land users, to communities, and to homeowners."
"Let me ask a question about an approved list and how that would play into this, because some of what might be some of the most damaging invasive species in the country are also popular pets."
"there is criticism out there of the existing fish and wildlife framework and that it utilizes a dirty list"
"We had Senator Levin here who gave great testimony, and he listed you as the expert from Michigan."