Senate kills Alaska predator protection order
A Denali wolf carries part of its prey. Congress is overturning a predator protection measure put in place by the Obama Administration. (Photo by Ken Conger/National Park Service)
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to overturn an Obama Administration rule that banned certain methods of killing predators on national wildlife refuges in Alaska.
The vote was 52 to 47.
The Obama administration wanted to ban killing bear cubs and wolves in their dens, killing bears over bait and other practices that
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