A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate
10,000 Birds
MARCH 7, 2023
Treaties trump state laws. Congress and Senate who recognized the need to protect the birds. McLean, one of the sponsors of the act, actually more than a sponsor, a true believer, proposed and set in motion the idea of negotiating a treaty (a concept originated by politician Elihu Root).
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