His letter didn' t say he backs sportsmen:
Please know that I am a supporter of a balanced approach to wildlife
management that recognizes the rights of all of those involved.
and
I introduced this legislation in an effort to address concerns that the Fish
and Game Council was not truly representative of all those who are impacted
by their regulations. My intention was to provide a more fair and balanced
Council by adding members and shifting some control of the Council
" all those who are impacted" and " all those involved" can be directly translated as non-hunters and anti-hunters, as well as hunters. He flatly told you that he is trying to " shift control" into the hands of people who want hunting to go away, " to provide a more fair and balanced Council" .
Just because he pulled the bill doesn' t mean he has changed his mind.