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Governors Sportsmen’s Caucus Promotes American System of Conservation Funding

This 'user pays-public benefits' program directs excise taxes on firearms & ammunition & revenues from hunting & fishing licenses to a fund used specifically for the advancement conservation purposes.

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Hunters The Backbone of the North American Wildlife Conservation Model

Today, every time you buy hunting and fishing gear, you contribute to fund wildlife conservation. It’s not just funding for huntable wildlife, but for ALL wildlife. And it’s paid for by sportsmen...

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Sportsman & Hunter Money Due All the Credit for Success of Today’s Wildlife Conservation

Sportsmen and women may be despised by the vocal lunatic fringe, but it is our money via Pittman-Robertson excise tax that is responsible for all that is good about today's state of wild life and conservation...

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Secretary Jewell Announces $1.1 Billion to State Wildlife Agencies from Excise Taxes on Anglers, Hunters, & Boaters

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will distribute nearly $1.1 billion in excise tax revenues paid by sportsmen & sportswomen to state fish & wildlife agencies to fund fish & wildlife conservation...

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Wildlife Conservation Funds Could Be Raided to Reduce Deficit

Hunters and shooting sports enthusiasts should call their U.S. representatives and senators at 202-224-3121 and tell them to safeguard Pittman-Robertson funds for their historic conservation purposes...

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Obama’s Threatening to Hold Conservation, Fish & Game Trust Funds Hostage

The Administration can freeze money but it can't eliminate funds from the account. The funds will still be held in trust for the states and cannot be used for any other purpose than what is set out for...

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RMEF Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Pittman-Robertson Act

In light of the 75th anniversary of the Pittman-Robertson Act, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation honors hunters and the vital role they play in funding wildlife management and conservation...

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