Link to Press ReleaseLink to Press Release: Inhofe Thanks FWS Director Ashe for Attending Forums in Oklahoma on Potential ESA Listing of Lesser Prairie Chicken
Washington, D.C. - Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, commented on the announcement today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will delay by six months its final determination on the proposed addition of the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard to the Endangered Species Act. Senator Inhofe has asked FWS Director Dan Ashe to do the same for the Lesser Prairie Chicken listing decision, which could have widespread impacts on Oklahoma's economy.
