Shortly after this fall’s gray wolf season opened in Wyoming, a bill that would remove Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Wyoming — and prohibit judicial review of the decision — jumped its first hurdle in the U.S. House.
The Gray Wolf State Management Act (H.R. 424), a bill introduced by U.S. Reps. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Collin Peterson, D-Minn., passed the House Natural Resources Committee on Oct. 4.
“For far too long our court system has been abused by radical environmental groups filing frivolous lawsuits to prevent Wyoming from managing our gray wolf population,” Cheney said in a press release. In an email, Cheney said she was pleased that the bill made it through the committee.
In testimony in front of the full House Committee on Natural Resources on Oct. 4, Peterson…
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Exposing the Big Game 
I really do hope those two turncoat Democrats in MN and WI do not support this. It appears they do, but it will not save their seats at election time. I really hate that this is always the bargaining chip Democrats use to try to gain favor with Conservatives and Republicans, and it always fails. It could all fall on Democrats to make the difference, and if they lose more seats, I won’t feel sorry for them.