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Energy Bill Clears Senate, Includes Sportsmen, Conservation Priorities

In a vote earlier this morning, the U.S. Senate advanced a comprehensive energy bill that includes measures critical to public lands, fish and wildlife management and public access for.....

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Congress Increases Funding, Passes Stop-gap LWCF Measure in Late-night Budget Deal

An omnibus budget deal released by Congress early this morning increases agency funding and includes a measure that reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund - but for only three years.

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Land and Water Conservation Fund ‘Rewrite’ Criticized During Congressional Hearing

The fate of one of the nation's oldest, most effective conservation programs was deliberated this morning by the U.S. House of Representatives, where heavily criticized legislation has been.....

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‘Dismantling’ of Land and Water Conservation Fund Strongly Criticized by Sportsmen

Legislation introduced this morning would dismantle the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a keystone federal program that has enabled conservation and enhanced public access to millions of.....

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Sportsmen Converge on Capitol Hill to Advocate for LWCF Reauthorization

With expiration of the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund only hours away, American sportsmen are converging on Capitol Hill to urge members of Congress to prioritize reauthorization of.....

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114 Hunting and Fishing Businesses Call for Reauthorization of the LWCF

Hunting outfitters, fishing guides, taxidermists, publishers, and gear manufacturers from more than 100 outdoor industry businesses in 23 U.S. states have sent a letter to House and Senate.....

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OIA Honors 2015 Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award Recipients

Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has presented Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Representative Jared Polis (D, CO – 2nd) with their 2015 Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award, for their leadership....

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Outdoor Recreation Projects Funded in South Dakota Communities

Several South Dakota communities will be a better place to live, work and play thanks to Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) money...

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