TO: The Honorable Dan Ashe

FROM: Rob Bishop, Chairman

Dear Director Ashe: 

At the joint hearing before the Subcommittees on Water, Power, and Oceans and Federal Lands held on March 19,2015, you confirmed that the Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") has not consulted with the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") on whether two major forthcoming EPA Clean Air Act rules may affect any species or critical habitat listed under the Endangered Species Act ("ESA").

Read the Chairman's entire letter HERE.