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Tammy Baldwin: “The economic impacts of funding these missions are enormous…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions Secretary on Funding Cuts Impacting Wisconsin Trails and Biological Resources

Published | Video Starts at 04:57

… a way that even though the work is important, how do we prioritize to spend less money to help bring our overall budget in balance? I think you would find The economic impacts of funding these missions are enormous. The invasive carp, for example. Were they to ever get into the Great Lakes system, the ecological damage is almost unimaginable. I want to. Actually, I notice I've run out of time. I do have some questions that I'll submit for the record relating to the rights protection implementation line in … (04:57–05:21)

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Asserts that funding missions to prevent invasive carp is economically significant due to potential ecological damage.

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