Congress has the Endangered Species Act in its sights this fall
6th Sep 2005, 08:10 GMT
The landmark law itself may be endangered as Congress reconvenes this week with plans to overhaul it. While environmentalists are nervous, the Republican California rancher who is heads the House Resources Committee promises to protect imperiled animals.
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