U.S. District Judge Robert A. Junell overturned the Obama administration’s 2014 listing of the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species, which gave the bird protection under the Endangered Species Act and limited land use in five states
The reason most often cited for the success of the nonpolitical candidates is the frustration with Washington; the sense that the system is broken. Voters feel that we have no control and that government has gone wild. Even people who don’t watch the news or closely follow politics are aware of the “overreach.” It seems that, perhaps, the messages the outsiders have been heralding on the trail has caught on.