Jim Saxton — American Politician born on January 22, 1943,

Hugh James "Jim" Saxton is an American Republican Party politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1984 to 2009... (wikipedia)

It is a drastic mistake to eliminate the provisions that have to do with the protection of habitat for endangered species. It is my opinion that the Endangered Species Act is 99 percent about protecting critical habitat.
We live in a dangerous world where rogue nations are developing longer range missiles. We have to make a strong effort at developing defenses against this threat.