John McCain actually said...

"I hope to use today's hearing to continue to build upon that discussion by broadening the scope to look at climate-related impacts to all units of the National Park System throughout the country."

"Despite the challenges that were overcome to protect these areas, they now face new threats to their long-term viability, and I am not sure of any long-term management issue more significant than clim..."

"To a large degree, our Nation's parks are the canary in the coal mine when it comes to the on-the-ground changes due to the impacts of a warming climate."

"The thing I worry about more than waste, fraud, and abuse is inertia."