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SHRED

(28,136 posts)
Sat Aug 26, 2017, 10:59 AM Aug 2017

Meanwhile, while no one is paying attention...

There is a war against our National Parks going on.

Exclusive: Trump team goes to bat for NRA-backed bill, deleting Park Service concerns

WASHINGTON
The National Park Service has several big problems with NRA-backed legislation that would restrict the agency from regulating hunting and fishing within park boundaries. But according to a leaked memo obtained by McClatchy, the Trump administration has so far prevented the parks from voicing such concerns.

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article168730552.html

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Meanwhile, while no one is paying attention... (Original Post) SHRED Aug 2017 OP
These freaks want to kill baby bears in their dens Tanuki Aug 2017 #1

Tanuki

(14,920 posts)
1. These freaks want to kill baby bears in their dens
Sat Aug 26, 2017, 11:07 AM
Aug 2017


"Under the bill, the National Park Service would be prevented from regulating the hunting of bears and wolves in Alaska wildlife preserves, including the practice of killing bear cubs in their dens. "....(more at link in OP)






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