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July 15, 2009

Hearing on "Threats to Native Wildlife Species" / Opening Statement of Senator James M. Inhofe
Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works, Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife and Subcommittee on Oversight
Jul 8, 2009
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May 07, 2009

Legislative Hearing On H.R. 669 - Nonnative Wildlife Invasive Prevention Act (H.R. 669 bill information)
House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife
Apr 23, 2009

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July 01, 2008

Hearings and Testimony:

Oversight Hearing on "The Silent Invasion: Finding Solutions To Minimize The Impacts Of Invasive Quagga Mussels On Water Rates, Water Infrastructure And The Environment"
House Natural Resources Committee, Water and Power Subcommittee
Jun 24, 2008

Oversight Hearing on "The Birds and the Bees: How Pollinators Help Maintain Healthy Ecosystems"
House Natural Resources Committee, Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Subcommittee
Jun 26, 2007

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 767
House Natural Resources Committee, Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Subcommittee
Jun 21, 2007

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October 25, 2007

2007 Hearings and Testimony:

Hearing to consider the major environmental threats to the Great Basin in the 21st century (Las Vegas, Nevada) (includes threat of cheatgrass)
Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee
Oct 11, 2007

Hearing to Examine the joint performance of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security in protecting U.S. agriculture from foreign pests and diseases (scroll down to view witness statements)
House Committee on Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommitte
Oct 3, 2007

Oversight Hearing on Aquatic Nuisance Species and Activities of the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
House Natural Resources Committee, Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans Subcommittee
Sep 27, 2007

Hearing Transcript - Review the Colony Collapse Disorder in Honey Bee Colonies Across the United States - Public Hearing (PDF | 3.41 MB)
House Comimittee on Agriculture, Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommitte
March 29, 2007

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March 07, 2007

The Impact of Aquatic Invasive Species on the Great Lakes
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Mar 7, 2007
Room 2167 Rayburn Office Building

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October 11, 2006

Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy and how it is serving as a framework for restoring and protecting the Great Lakes
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
Sep 13, 2006
Room 2167 Rayburn Office Building
Charles Wooley, the Deputy Regional Director, at the US Fish and Wildlife Service, testified regarding the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration's Aquatic Invasive Species Action Plan. His testimony covered invasive species economic and habitat impacts, including mention of the binational sea lamprey control program, ANSTF recent efforts to control the spread of Asian carp, and interagency contributions to the work of the Midwest Natural Resources Group, a partnership of 13 federal agencies, to develop an action plan for terrestrial invasive species in the basin.

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September 06, 2006

Hearing on Draft Legislation Regarding Ballast Water Management and Reduction of Air Pollution from Ships
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
Jul 11, 2006
2167 Rayburn House Office Building

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July 11, 2006

Oversight Hearing on Addressing Forest Insects and Disease: A Growing Natinal Problem, 'GAO Report on Invasive Forest Pests.'
House Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health
Jun 21, 2006
1324 Longworth House Office Building

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June 23, 2006

Invasive Forest Pests: Recent Infestations and Continued Vulnerabilities at Ports of Entry Place U.S. Forests at Risk (PDF | 209 KB)
Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health, Committee on Resources, House of Representatives
Apr 21, 2006
GAO-06-871T

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June 14, 2006

Fiscal Year 2007 Agriculture Appropriations Testimony (PDF | 132 KB) and Supporting Letter to Honorable Henry Bonilla (PDF | 15 KB) - Encourages support to increase funding to address several forest pests and pathogens
Submitted to the House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies
By Marvin D. Brown, President, Society of American Foresters
Mar 30, 2006

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