Friday, February 26, 2016

NISAW and Rep. from HI calls for Invasive species action nationwide

Washington, DC—In recognition of National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) spoke on the House Floor today to highlight the harmful impacts of invasive species in Hawaiʻi and across the country. The congresswoman encouraged lawmakers to cosponsor and pass the Areawide Integrated Pest Management Act (H.R. 3893), legislation that she introduced in November 2015<http://gabbard.house.gov/index.php/press-releases/516-video-rep-tulsi-gabbard-lawmakers-introduce-legislation-to-fight-invasive-species-across-u-s> to support long-term and sustainable solutions to fight invasive species.

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Tammy Davis  /  Invasive Species Program Coordinator ADF&G /P.O. Box 115526 / Juneau, AK 99811-5526
P: (907) 465-6183 / C: (907) 209-2492


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