Hyde-Smith calls on FWS to restore wildlife refuges

Hyde-Smith calls on FWS to restore wildlife refuges

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) encourages the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to adhere to a directive she included in recently-enacted legislation to restore and improve two important national wildlife refuges in Mississippi to address neglected maintenance and declining duck and migratory bird populations. Hyde-Smith made the request on the heels of a below-average duck season, according to sportsmen across the State, and as duck…