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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Verdict Is In: State Management Plans Work Fmr. Federal BLM Director Warns of 'Federal Unilateralism' Preaches 'Stewardship of Federal Lands' to Protect Sage-grouse May 19, 2015                                                              Contact: [email protected]                                                                                                                      (703) 535-3390   National Desk: Ryan Benson, President of BigGame Forever, released the following statement following this morning's U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing on "Empowering State Management of Greater Sage Grouse": "Chairman Rob Bishop and members of the House Committee on Natural Resources deserve to be commended for exploring the most effective means possible of achieving Sage-grouse conservation," Benson said. "The insightful commentary offered by state management officials shed important light on the effectiveness of state-led species conservation across nearly 165 million acres of western…