Summary: One of the most enthusiastic sportsmen on Capitol Hill, Sen. Heinrich is also an indefatigable champion of public lands. During the ruckus of Rendezvous, he took time to sit down with Hal and talk desert ecotones, maverick tarantulas, migration corridors and the sage steppe, the state of hook and bullet advocacy in Congress, and the everchanging nexus between grassroots conservation movements like BHA and the legislative machine.