Honorable Matt Mead
Wyoming Governor, Republican
Matt Mead has served as Governor of Wyoming since 2011. He was U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming from 2001 to 2007. The following is from July 17, 2018, testimony before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee during a “Legislative Hearing on a Discussion Draft Bill, the Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2018.” Thank you for the opportunity to speak today about the Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2018 discussion draft. I have witnessed some of the greatest successes of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In 1987, on a ranch near Meeteetse, Wyoming, biologists removed from the…
