you are on with jim lister. about howm wondering all of these -- may be impacting the proposed changes to the endangered species list. guest: i didn't actually hear the first couple of words in your question. how do these forest fires that we have been having all over this country, mainly out west have an impact on the endangered species list? host: and he said fires -- i think he said fires. guest: the forest fires. thank you. that may some species be in the trees that are potentially affected. owls and species like that. again, that's not an issue which has been directly affecting hunting. i'm probably not the person to best answer your question to be be more specific about something called the blanket rule. rule does blanket what we were talking about a couple of minutes ago. the difference between an endangered and threatened species. the law passed by congress in 1973 only imposed as prohibitions on taking an animal . hunting, trapping, killing for endangered species. it does not impose that prohibition vic

proposed changes to the endangered species act with jim lister, attorney for the sportsmen's alliance, the sure to watch washington journal at -- be sure to watch washington journal at the :00 a.m. your time. of that, and here on "washington journal" on c-span1, we continue our series "1968: america in turmoil." attention to conservative politics. we will be joined by robert merry and matthew dallek. we take you back to the republican convention in 1968. richard nixon accepting his party's nomination. russia [video] make history tonight. the choices in 1968 will determine the future of america world in thethe last third of the 20th century. can america meet this great challenge? for a few moments, let us look at america, listen to america, to find the answer to that question. as we look at america we see cities enveloped in smoke and ensmes, here sire -- hear sir in the night, americans hating each other, fighting each other, killing each other at home. to see thesed things, millions of americans cry out in english, "did we come all this way for this?" listen to the answers to those q

political news of the day, and we will discuss proposed changes to the endangered species act with jim lister, attorney for the sportsmen's alliance, the sure to watch washington journal at -- be sure to watch washington journal at the :00 a.m. your time. of that, and here on "washington journal" on c-span1, we continue our series "1968: america in turmoil." attention to conservative politics. we will be joined by robert merry and matthew dallek. we take you back to the republican convention in 1968. richard nixon accepting his party's nomination.