I sincerely hope you and your subcommittee will consider our request to provide funding of the ABPP Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants Program at its authorized level of $10 million.

TCF supports full funding of the President's budget request of $900 million in fiscal year 2017 for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Thank you Chairman Murkowski, Ranking Member Udall, and members of this subcommittee for the opportunity to relay our needs to you.

We have a national responsibility to preserve this special and unique ecosystem for future generations.

We urge the Congress to support the FIA program and request funding for the program in fiscal year 2017 of at least $83 million.

It is vital that these increases be preserved.

Dear Chairwoman Murkowski and Ranking Tom Udall,

While ACS supports the President's request, we urge the subcommittee to find additional resources to boost S&T spending at EPA.

We urge you to make a greater investment in States and local communities.

The Conservancy is concerned about the increasing impacts of wildfire suppression funding on Interior funding levels and urges the subcommittee to adopt a bipartisan fire funding solution.

Investments in conservation and outdoor recreation make sound economic sense.

The major programs under your jurisdiction that we count on year in and year out are the entire suite of Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) programs.

I was right. I went down there and got it myself.

this significant increase, I believe, will result in eligible low-income children being, quite frankly, kicked off the lunch program.

You have an obligation, the both of you.

They were harming people.

Can you commit today that you are going to work on that and make sure that we are getting the data that we need?

making healthful school meals accessible to low-income families is a priority for your agency