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On the recordMarch 1, 2016
I am pleased to see that you have proposed a 9 percent increase for national parks, including major investments in construction and maintenance programs to address the estimated $11.9 billion maintenance backlog at parks nationwide.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall supports increased funding for national parks to tackle maintenance issues.

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