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Policy News: December 20, 2021

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It also directs the secretaries of the military departments to conduct an assessment of climate risks to infrastructure under their jurisdiction. This bill allows fishermen to exchange lionfish tails for fishing tags for other species. million for wildlife corridor programs. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) introduced a bill ( H.R.

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The U.S. Has Spent More Than $2 Billion on a Plan to Save Salmon. The Fish Are Vanishing Anyway.

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The federal government laid out its position in a 1947 memo, signed by the secretary of the interior: “The overall benefits to the Pacific Northwest from a thorough-going development of the Snake and Columbia are such that the present salmon run must be sacrificed. Only a portion of the salmon released each year are tagged.

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

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Biden administration proposed repealing Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) have expressed concerns over the total price tag of the budget reconciliation bill. . House passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework. Executive Branch. Lawmakers also allocate $9.7

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