Feds deny protections for tiny pika
U S Fish and Wildlife Service declines Endangered Species Act protection for the American pika despite some western populations declining. Agency says high elevation habitat remains and overall survival unlikely to be threatened, while opponents urge action citing warming temperatures and mounting population losses.
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Analysts see limited chances for a GOP takeover in 2010 with nine months to go. Democrats hold a 256 178 House edge and 49 districts carried by McCain in 2008, while Senate battles loom in states like North Dakota and Colorado. The national mood and key retirements create potential openings for Republicans to gain seats in both houses.
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