{"id":33201,"date":"2023-09-29T10:32:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T14:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.endangered.org\/?p=33201"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:32:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T14:32:45","slug":"thank-president-biden-for-vetoing-congressional-attacks-on-imperiled-species-and-ask-him-to-do-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.endangered.org\/thank-president-biden-for-vetoing-congressional-attacks-on-imperiled-species-and-ask-him-to-do-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank President Biden for vetoing congressional attacks on imperiled species and ask him to do more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congress recently advanced a pair of <strong>disastrous measures<\/strong> that could push a bat and bird species past the tipping point to extinction. In an enormous win for these species and the Endangered Species Act, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.endangered.org\/endangered-species-coalition-thanks-president-biden-for-vetoing-congressional-attack-on-endangered-species\/\">President Biden vetoed them this week<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/thank-the-white-house-for-veto-attacks-on-imperiled-bats-and-birds\/\"><strong>Thank President Biden for vetoing congressional interference in conservation and tell him to do more for wolves and the Endangered Species Act.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These bills could have been the death knell for Northern long eared bats and lesser prairie chickens by preventing them from receiving needed Endangered Species Act protections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Northern long-eared bat <\/strong>populations have decreased by a shocking <strong>99 percent<\/strong> since the early-2000\u2019s due to human activity and disease. And <strong>lesser prairie-chickens<\/strong> have declined by <strong>97 percent<\/strong> from their historical numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>President Biden deserves our thanks for vetoing these outrageous measures. <\/strong>But there is more that he can\u2013and must\u2013do. The White House recently reversed some of the Trump revisions to the Endangered Species act. But they left in place some of the most dangerous rollbacks to the Endangered Species Act in the law\u2019s 50-year history.<strong> Of the 38 Trump-era changes to the Act\u2019s regulations, the Biden administration proposes fixing only seven.<\/strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gray wolves in the Northern Rockies continue to pay the price for the Administration\u2019s inaction. Despite overwhelming scientific, legal, and activist support, the Department of the Interior has failed to restore Endangered protections for gray wolves in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. <strong>Already in Montana\u2019s hunting season that began on the 15th, at least 8 wolves have been slaughtered\u2013including two near the border of Yellowstone National Park.<\/strong> President Biden must direct the U.S. Fish &amp; Wildlife Service to restore these protections immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/thank-the-white-house-for-veto-attacks-on-imperiled-bats-and-birds\/\"><strong>Please send President Biden an email today thanking him for vetoing the congressional attacks on bats and birds and tell him to do more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nCongress recently advanced a pair of disastrous measures that could push a bat and bird species past the tipping point to extinction. 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