Former San Mateo Congressman Pete McCloskey has died, He was 96 years old.

McCloskey who served as a Republican, was known as a pro-environment, anti-war lawmaker who co-authored the federal Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day.

For more on the Life and Legacy of Congressman Pete McCloskey, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with Congress-women Anna Eshoo, who represents Silicon Valley.