Target Practice, II - House Representatives suggest shooting geese on golf course - Brief Article
Progressive, The, August, 2001
From an article in The Washington Post on a House Government Reform Committee hearing on environmental regulation: When the subject of Canada geese on golf course came up, Chairman Dan Burton, Republican of Indiana, and an avid golfer, said: "They ought to all be shot." Representative Jo Ann D. Davis, Republican of Virginia, added: "No argument here."
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