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The Roosevelt Report 1-29-2013

Posted on 29 January 2013.

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Loss of Funding Could Spell Disaster for Ducks as Drought Returns

Not only is drought returning to the prairie potholes of North and South Dakota — the most productive duck nesting habitat in North America — but the conservation programs that have served as a cushion against the worst effects of drought are being cut, if not eliminated, by members of Congress who place a low value on conservation spending.

Setting Priorities and Taking Names

Bully Pulpit or no, exceptional leaders know what it takes to make a tangible and positive impact on the nation and its people. A lot has changed since the days of Roosevelt but I still believe there are great things to be accomplished in Washington, D.C. and sportsmen must play a leading role.


1) Sportsmen Call for Balanced Development - TRCP 2) Costa’s ‘Jungle Fish’ Wins at Sundance - Sport Fishing Magazine 3) Get the Inside Line on the Classic - B.A.S.S. 4) What 2013 Means for Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 - Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 5) Visit the TRCP at Sheep Show - TRCP Blog


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