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Democrats support shark conservation, Republicans do not

By David Shiffman, on September 29th, 2010

I’ve written about the Shark Conservation Act several times. Though it passed the House of Representatives, it keeps stalling in the Senate, and bills need to be passed by both in order to become law. The SCA would close many existing loopholes in United States shark management policy, and is endorsed by many conservation organizations.

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September 29th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Conservation | 13 comments - (Comments are closed)