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On the recordOctober 9, 1997
I would say there is a discretionary set-aside of $440 million out of the Federal lands program that the administration does have the ability to use. After this is over, I will do a letter to Secretary Babbitt. Second, I will also ask Senator Warner from my State to look at this. I think there ought to be a category in the ISTEA bill to deal with the BWI Parkway, and also the unmet needs in a lot of the national parks. I think the gentleman is exactly right. I will attempt to do everything I can to help.
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Tom Wolf
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing funding for federal lands and national parks during a House floor debate.

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