Press Briefing on the President's Conservation Announcements by Jim Connaughton, Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality.

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Press Briefing on the President's Conservation Announcements by Jim Connaughton, Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality.

WASHINGTON -- Via Teleconference

3:51 P.M. EDT

CHAIRMAN CONNAUGHTON: Thanks, everybody. This is Jim Connaughton. Let me quickly review.

Tomorrow, the President is going to travel to Patuxent Research Refuge in Patuxent, Maryland, and then he will go on and visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michael's, Maryland, where he'll be outlining two sets of policy initiatives: one related to improving habitat for our nation's migratory birds; and the second to guard against over-fishing through cooperative conservation. And he'll be signing a new executive order in relation to further conservation measures, especially as it relates to important recreational fishing species. So let me give you a little bit of information on each.

First, ...

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