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Archive Home > 2012 > January > 28 > Close ally suggests Obama administration is undermining the Endangered Species Act

Close ally suggests Obama administration is undermining the Endangered Species Act

By Juliet Eilperin / The Bulletin
January 28, 2012

The Obama administration is setting too high a threshold for listing an imperiled plant or animal under the Endangered Species Act, according to Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass.

Markey, one of the White House’s closest congressional allies, sent a letter late Thursday to Dan Ashe, director of the....

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