Martin Heinrich: “We have a once in a generation opportunity to change this paradigm and save thousands of species with a solution that…”

But as the National Park Service celebrates 110 years, our parks face a $24 billion maintenance backlog and severe staffing shortages.

This week, I encourage every American to get outside, enjoy a national park or public land, and help protect these national treasures for generations to come.

We cannot afford to go backwards and make Americans’ health worse.

Given this administration’s obsession with development and disposal of public lands, it seems clear that this comment period is really just a ploy to weaken protections for public lands,