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On the recordJuly 27, 2021
However, at the same time, we must recognize that overcrowding in the parks itself can degrade the natural resources and wildlife that these units are designed to protect.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King warns about the negative effects of overcrowding on park resources.

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