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By: Brent Miller

On Capitol Hill
Department of the Interior Receives nearly $25 Million for Conservation of Western Big Game Species
Last week, Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced over $4.4 million in grant funding to conserve winter migration habitat for elk, mule deer, and pronghorn that will...  Read More > >

Descending Device Final Rule on Deck in the South Atlantic
On April 27, CSF joined a coalition letter in support of NOAA Fisheries' proposed rule to implement Amendment 29 to the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan in the South Atlantic.  Read More > >

James Hall, a friend of the
author, with a Red Snapper.
In the States
Iowa: CSF Provides Comments in Support of Proposed Amendments to Furbearer Regulations
Contact: Kent Keene, Lower Midwestern States Coordinator
On April 28, the Iowa Natural Resource Commission held a meeting to discuss proposed changes to the Iowa Administrative Code. Among the proposed amendments were updates to...  
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Massachusetts: Sign-On Letter of Opposition Submitted to Fight Restrictive Kennel Legislation
Contact: Joe Mullin, New England States Senior Coordinator
On May 1, the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) joined the American Kennel Club in submitting a sign-on letter of opposition against two restrictive bills in Massachusetts that would..
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Nevada: CSF Supports NDOW's 2020 Bear Tag Quota Recommendation
Contact: Aoibheann Cline, Western States Coordinator
On April 24, the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) submitted a comment letter to the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners in support of the Nevada Department of Wildlife's... 
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North Carolina: Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan Revision Comment Period to be Extended
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director
Due to COVID-19, the public comment period for the forest plan revision for the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests will be extended.The U.S. Forest Service canceled six public meetings...  Read More > >
 
CSF News
Blog: A Yearly Tradition Born from a Coyote Contest
By: Brent Miller, Senior Director, Northeastern States & States Program Administrator
In the pre-dawn hours on a cold and snowy morning in February about a decade ago, I prepared my rifle and gear for a day afield. 

Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation Remembers former Montana Congressman and Caucus Chairman Ron Marlenee
Last week, former Congressman and past Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus Chairman Ron Marlenee passed away at the age of 84.

CSF is Now Seeking Session Proposals for NASC Summit 2020
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation is seeking session ideas and participation from partners to help develop the conference agenda for this year's NASC Summit. Read More > >

Past CSF Board Member Phil Morlock to Retire from Shimano in 2020
Last week, former Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) Board of Directors member Phil Morlock announced his retirement from Shimano at the end of June 2020. Read More > >

Wonders of Wildlife Introduce Conservation Education Gaming Technology
Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum has developed an initiative to bring conservation-educational gaming technology to families at home. "Mission Conservation" is a free mobile gaming platform that revolutionizes the way kids learn about nature. This is an interactive game with prizes! Each Monday will begin a new mission. Check out what today's mission is by downloading the  Agents of Discovery  app, and get your kids started on their exploring! 
 
2 020 Annual NASC Sportsman-Legislator Summit - Registration Now Open
Online registration is now open for the 17th Annual National Assembly of Sportsmen's Caucuses (NASC) Sportsman-Legislator Summit.  This Summit is the most important event of the year for caucus members and partners. Read More > >
        
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