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But having biologists outside the Beltway remained a problem for the adminisration. “They found they couldn’t control us,” Williams said… “That sort of thing just drove them up the wall. They were so used to saying ‘do this,’ and we’ll just go away and do it. Never ask questions. The biologists had good connections with the press and national environmental group. “So eventually they said, ‘Okay we’re going to send you guys out to the hinterlands.'” The Regan administration began to dismantle the Endangered Species Office in D.C. Biologists have been working from regional offices ever since.
