I thank the chairman and greatly appreciate his efforts and the efforts of Ranking Member Tiahrt to improve public safety on Federal recreation lands. Is it the committee's intention in granting this increase to ensure that these funds should be used to help dismantle and eradicate Mexican drug trafficking organizations in our national forests and parks?
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