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On the recordMarch 19, 2018
The Subcommittee meets today to hear testimony on two bills that seek to reduce the National Park Service's $11.6 billion deferred maintenance backlog.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock opens the meeting discussing the need to address the maintenance backlog in national parks.

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