06/07/2011
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"This bill has bipartisan, bicameral support from North Carolina and Virginia. It is important for the continued enjoyment of the Blue Ridge Parkway."
"I want to thank Senators Burr, Hagan, Warner and Webb for their leadership in introducing the Blue Ridge Parkway Protection Act."
"Are there benefits realized by having the center located on the university grounds versus on Park Service grounds?"
"I think all would agree that in some cases, an 800-foot swath is not protecting."