10/29/2013
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"Thank you to the Chairman and Ranking Member for your ongoing efforts to preserve and enhance our nation's most pristine natural landscapes and historic national heritage areas."
"This legislation is desperately needed because a lack of funding has been a critical barrier to protecting the Parkway's forests, streams and vistas."
"We have to put scarce resources where we need it most, in those art, music, drama, PE--physical education."
"Thank you, Chairman Harkin. Secretary Duncan, thanks for your testimony today. I appreciated your quote, 'that we are going to be moving from a compliance monitor to a creative innovator.'"