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On the recordJuly 24, 2013
There is an expectation, I want to be clear about that, by the American public that their tax dollars are the principal source for maintaining the national parks.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights public expectation for tax funding of national parks maintenance.

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