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Wyoming Senators Push for Grizzly Bear Delisting

7/24/2025

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Wyoming's senators are rallying for the quick confirmation of Brian Nesvik as the new head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a move that could pave the way for grizzly bears to be delisted. U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman champions this effort with her Grizzly Bear State Management Act, which recently gained momentum in the House committee, seeking permanent delisting free from judicial review.

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Story summary

Wyoming's senators are rallying for the quick confirmation of Brian Nesvik as the new head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a move that could pave the way for grizzly bears to be delisted. U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman champions this effort with her Grizzly Bear State Management Act, which recently gained momentum in the House committee, seeking permanent delisting free from judicial review.