04/24/2012
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"Furthermore, the Smithsonian's overall facilities condition index rating from the National Research Council is considered poor, and the Smithsonian's backlog of deferred maintenance and repair is esti..."
"Mr. Chair, I will be 105. I might be there, but I will not be serving in Congress, I can guarantee that."
"what are the next steps for the Arts and Industries Building, and are you having fundraising campaigns? What can we do to lend our voice and support as you build enthusiasm for this very special museu..."
"But part of the challenge that we are struggling with is four acting directors since 2015 does not allow for a whole lot of continuity."