When I became chairman of this subcommittee last year, one of the first issues I focused on was oversight of how these funds are being spent.
I think, in both cases, they were projects that desperately needed to be done.
Hopefully we will not be in another great recession anytime soon.
The National Park Service received significant new funds through the Act, $750 million for deferred maintenance.
I want to turn to Senator Burr.
The purpose of today's hearing is to review the National Park Service's implementation of the American Recovery and Rein...
Seventeen-thousand acres.
Senator Inouye has great credibility, as you know, in this Congress on these issues.
It was very significant, a 20-fold increase.
I look forward to working with you and bringing this piece of legislation to fruition and keeping our promise to the goo...
Seventy five hundred acres.