Last night, congressional appropriators filed a $1 trillion fiscal year 2015 spending bill that would fund most government agencies through the fiscal year. Despite a few funding shortfalls and policy riders, in total the...
Below is the State of the Union address that sportsmen and -women would like to hear. My fellow Americans, tonight I want to talk about what it is that makes America great and what...
No one will remember 2013 as a great year in federal conservation policy. Every day we lost more grasslands and wetlands in the prairies to agricultural development. Congress could not pass a Farm Bill...
It doesn’t matter whether you are a bass fisherman in Alabama or a pheasant hunter in South Dakota. America’s century-old commitment to conservation has been driven by sportsmen like you. Now is your chance...
October was hardly Washington’s finest month. A government shutdown that served no purpose and cost Americans more than $20 billion. Hunters and anglers denied access to national wildlife refuges and parks. The spectacle of...
Normally I post deep thoughts about matters of conservation policy. Today I will rant. Just over a week ago I met two friends, packed up the car in Washington, D.C., and headed for Pennsylvania’s...
I want to address the common questions that we get along the lines of, “Why hasn’t the TRCP taken a position on gun control?” The TRCP was created in 2002 with a very focused...
Leadership, tenacity and foresight are three traits of Theodore Roosevelt’s that I most admire. T.R. embodied a certain largeness of character that is, of course, not unusual for many in the political arena. But while the man certainly...
From the standpoint of conservation, 2012 will be remembered more for what did not happen than what did happen. Justifying its place in history as the least productive Congress of all time, the 112th...
Voting can be summarized in a simple statement: if you don’t participate in the process, don’t complain about the results. When the 2012 election season draws to an end tomorrow night, most of the...
Theodore Roosevelt’s experiences hunting and fishing certainly fueled his passion for conservation, but it seems that a passion for coffee may have powered his mornings. In fact, Roosevelt’s son once said that his father’s coffee cup was “more in the nature of a bathtub.” TRCP has partnered with Afuera Coffee Co. to bring together his two loves: a strong morning brew and a dedication to conservation. With your purchase, you’ll not only enjoy waking up to the rich aroma of this bolder roast—you’ll be supporting the important work of preserving hunting and fishing opportunities for all.
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