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Excerpt from National Wildlife Refuge System Management and Policy Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Clean Water, Fisheries, and Wildlife of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session
The Department of Defense is the predominant Federal entity with secondary jurisdiction. The Department was invited to testify, but their newly appointed lead environmental Official, the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Environmental Security, wrote the subcommittee today that she did not have adequate time to pre pare for this hearing. She expressed concern about the provision of the bill that would affect Refuges with joint jurisdiction, and re quested that the hearing record remain open, pending submission Of written testimony by June 30.
By its very title, the gao calls on Congress to take bold action. That is what is needed and that is what this legislation provides. The bill before the subcommittee today is a comprehensive, organic act for the Refuge System, designed to accomplish the following.
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