Senate Environment Committee Ranking Member Whitehouse Issues Opening Remarks at Hearing on FY 2027 Budget for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
June 29, 2026
June 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening remarks from a June 10, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget for the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service:
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Thank you, Madam Chair.
The Fish and Wildlife Service is our nation's oldest conservation agency, dating back to 1871, and it's the only agency whose . . .
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Thank you, Madam Chair.
The Fish and Wildlife Service is our nation's oldest conservation agency, dating back to 1871, and it's the only agency whose . . .