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Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
SECOND CENTURY, WE ARE MOVING INTO A DIFFERENT WORLD. THE NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE WILL BE TESTED AS NEVER BEFORE. WE ARE GRATEFUL TO...
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| 00:08:33 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
1960s, CONGRESS AND THE COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE SERVICE MAKE FULL USE OF THEM AND WE AGREE. WE WILL CONTINUE TO ASSIST COMMUNITIES IN RIVERS...
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| 00:08:54 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
RECREATION AREAS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT HISTORIC PRESERVATION EFFORTS TLOUNT THE COUNTRY. THE COMMISSION CALLS ON CONGRESS TO ADVISE THE BOARD WHICH...
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| 00:18:45 |
Hastings, Richard "Doc" - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
AND THE TAX CREDIT PROGRAMS THAT WE HAVE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION ARE INCREDIBLY WONDERFUL PROGRAMS THAT HELP IN COMMUNITIES TO HELP PRESERVE THEIR OWN...
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| 00:20:35 |
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
PARK SERVICE UNIT. THERE IS SOME CONCERNS, I KNOW, THAT INTERIOR HAD WITH THIS, AS FAR AS GOVERNING AND BECAUSE IT'S ON THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY LAND....
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| 00:21:05 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
TO WORK WITH INEZ. AND THEY HAVE HAD TOURS NOW THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS THERE NOW AND THESE TOURS ARE SOLD OUT LITERALLY WITHIN HOURS. BECAUSE THEY...
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| 00:25:48 |
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
OF THE ISLAND IS A NATIONAL PARK AND WHILE IT'S VERY HELPFUL TO THE ECONOMY, IT DOES CREATE SOME FRICTION. HAS GATEWAY COMMUNITY EFFORTS BEEN SUCCESSFUL,...
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| 00:26:24 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
THE COMMUNICATIONS AND AT THE URBAN PARKS FOR THREE TO FOUR DECADES SYSTEMS AND HE BRINGS TO THE NATIONAL PARKS SYSTEM THE KIND OF GATEWAY COMMUNITY...
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| 00:31:15 |
Lujan, Ben Ray - U.S. Representative, [D] New Mexico
NEEDS. BUT WE'RE ALSO IN TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES. SO I SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S PROJECT. >> I'M ASSUMING THAT WAS A YES, THEN? >> YES. >> YOU ALSO TALK...
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| 00:31:53 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
RESPONSIBLE. AND IT DOESN'T ELIMINATE THE CORE OPT PROCESS EXACERBATE THAT PROBLEM AND TAKE YOU STEPS AWAY FROM THAT? >> SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE MOST...
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| 00:35:17 |
Lummis, Cynthia - U.S. Representative, [R] Wyoming
WITH SOME OF THE SMALL BUSINESSES? >> THE ROLE OF OUR CONCESSION PROGRAM IS ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL IN PROVIDING QUALITY VISITOR EXPERIENCES AROUND THE...
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| 00:35:50 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
AS A SEPARATE, PRIVATE ENTITY. AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. AND I THINK THAT THEY ARE DOING A GREAT DEAL OF GOOD WORK IN TERMS OF THE QUALITY...
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| 00:42:08 |
Tsongas, Nicola "Niki" S. - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
FEDERAL OWNERSHIP. AND THAT ANY FEDERAL INVESTMENT IS ONLY OVER A TERM. AND THEN IT'S TO END. WELL, THESE HERITAGE AREAS REALLY DON'T END WHEN THE...
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| 00:43:55 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
PROTECTS AND COMMEMORATES THE BEGINNING OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN OUR COUNTRY. THE LOWELL PARK WAS CREATED IN 1978 AND HAS HAD REMARKABLE IMPACT...
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| 00:48:44 |
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE DIRECTOR AS MUCH EFFICIENCY AS I CAN POSSIBLY RING OUT OF OUR APPROPRIATED FUNDS. IN MANY CASES, WE PAY RENTS FOR OFFICE SPACE, AND ALL OF OUR FUNDS,...
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| 00:49:49 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
PERCEPTION THAT PERHAPS SERVICES WILL BE REDUCED WHEN IN REALITY, PERHAPS, SERVICES ARE ACTUALLY GOING TO BE ENHANCED BY THIS PROCESS, BUT WE NEED...
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| 00:54:26 |
Capps, Lois - U.S. Representative, [D] California
MONUMENT, LINCOLN MEMORIAL, JEFFERSON MEMORIAL -- ALL OF THESE GREAT OLD MEMORIALS THAT TALK ABOUT OUR CREATOR AND GOD AND PROVIDENCE AND PLEASE PRAISE...
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| 00:54:52 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
YOU FOUND ANYTHING OUT AT ALL ABOUT THE TAKING OF THAT CROSS? WAS THAT THE PARK SERVICE THAT TOOK DOWN THE REPLICA? OR DO YOU KNOW WHO DID? >> I DO...
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| 01:00:54 |
Sarbanes, John P. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
WANT TO MENTION THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN A GREAT PARTNER THERE AS WELL IN TERMS OF BOTH THE PROTECTION AND MONITORING OF THE MARINE SANCTUARY...
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| 01:01:49 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
PRESERVING YOU KNOW WATERFELL AREAS. CONNECTIVITY, AREAS FOR BISEN. AND WORK COLLABORATIVE ACROSS THESE BOUND ADVICE THANK YOU VERY MUCH AND YOU YIELD...
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| 01:04:50 |
Kind, Ronald "Ron" - U.S. Representative, [D] Wisconsin
GET RID OF. AND SO WE'RE FOCUSING ALSO ON REMOVAL OF FACILITIES OR REPLACEMENT OF THOSE FACILITIES THAT -- THAT WOULD ELIMINATE SOME OUR MAINTENANCE...
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| 01:06:47 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
CONGRESS, ONE AS THE PARK LAND, THE PARK SYSTEM ITSELF, DR. BILLINGTON HAS DONE A WONDERFUL JOB REACHING OUT TO OTHER COUNTRIES AS FAR AS THE PRESERVATION...
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| 01:10:16 |
Napolitano, Grace - U.S. Representative, [D] California
BROADER GOALS AND THEY FELT PERHAPS FOR A WHILE WE HAVE NOT BEEN ACHIEVING THAT FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS AND WE'RE GOING TO INZEST THAT. >> MORE...
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| 01:12:31 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
AND THE AREAS WHERE YOU KNOW THAT YOU HAVE A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF MINORITIES COULD BE ASIAN, IT COULD BE HISPANIC, IT COULD BE AFRICAN-AMERICAN, TO...
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| 01:15:47 |
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
IN PLACES LIKE LOS ANGELES. SO, YES, ABSOLUTELY. >> I'D LOVE TO BE ABLE TO BE SOME KIND OF RESOURCE TO YOU, BECAUSE I KNOW THAT WE'VE DONE A LOT THROUGH...
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| 01:16:57 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
CAN HOPEFULLY MAYBE DOVETAIL SOME OF THOSE EFFORTS INTO PARKS AND ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU MAY HAVE MAY BE IDEAL FOR US TO BE ABLE TO AT LEAST IF WE...
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| 01:24:12 |
Inslee, Jay - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
ZONE QUESTION TO THE FACT THAT YOU ACTUALLY DID ATTACK AGRICULTURAL INTEREST IN THE UNITED STATES IN THIS PARTICULAR DOCUMENT. SHOULDN'T BE THERE. IT'S...
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| 01:25:39 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
YOU, SIR. >> MR. INSLEE. >> THANK YOU. I JUST WANT TO DELIVER SOME GOOD NEWS. I WAS AT -- NATIONAL MONUMENT IN UTAH A COUPLE OF WEEKENDS AGO AND I SAW...
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| 01:31:21 |
Napolitano, Grace - U.S. Representative, [D] California
UNDERSTAND WHAT IS CHANGING IN THE OIL AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE GULF AND POTENTIALLY INTO THE LOOP CURRENT -- IT IS IN THE LOOP CURRENT, BUT IT WEATHERS...
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| 01:31:36 |
Jarvis, Jonathon "Jon" - Director
CRUDE. IT DOES -- IT DOES WEATHER IN THE WATER COLUMN AND ON THE SURFACE AND RESULTS IN TAR BALLS. TAR BALLS ARE PROBLEMATIC BUT THEY'RE NOT PARTICULARLY...
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| 01:33:38 |
Lummis, Cynthia - U.S. Representative, [R] Wyoming
THESE SPECIES. AND OBVIOUSLY WORKING VERY COOPERATIVELY WITH STATE AGENCIES THAT CONTROL -- WE CONTROL DISTRICTS AND OTHER AGENCIES AS WELL ON THIS....
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| 01:34:52 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
WAYS DO THIS, BUT ULTIMATELY WE PROBABLY COULD NEVER DEPLOY ENOUGH SOLAR, WIND, OR ALTERNATIVE ENERGY WENT NATIONAL PARKS TO COVER ALL OF OUR ENERGY...
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| 01:36:59 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
HEARING TODAY AND AS THE CONSEQUENCE OF THE REPORT THAT -- OF THE VERY IMPORTANT REPORT THAT'S BEFORE US. SO, THANK YOU -- FOR BEING HERE TODAY, I APPRECIATE...
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| 01:37:21 |
Lockhart, Steve - Chairman
UP. >>> LET ME WELCOME AND THANK OUR PANELISTS FOR YOUR VALUABLE TIME AND FOR THE TIME THAT YOU'RE GIVING THIS HEARING. WE APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH....
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| 01:42:29 |
Long, Gretchen - Member
PROVIDE A RELEVANT EXPERIENCE. FINALLY, IF WE EXPECT TO MAINTAIN A VIBRANT SYSTEM OF NATIONAL PARKS INTO THE SECOND CENTURY IT IS CRITICAL FOR THE NATIONAL...
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| 01:48:00 |
Fazio, Victor "Vic" Herbert - U.S. Representative, [D] California
IF THERE IS A COORDINATED, COMPREHENSIVE, SCIENTIFICALLY BASED APPROACH TO ENSURING OUR NATURAL HERITAGE. AND THE PARK SERVICE, WITH ITS OUTSTANDING...
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| 01:53:41 |
Galvin, Denis - Deputy Director
TO GET THE AVERAGE CITIZEN INVOLVED DIRECTLY THROUGH MAYBE THE PURCHASE OF COINS OR STAMPS OR OTHER THINGS THAT WOULD GIVE AVERAGE PEOPLE AN OPPORTUNITY...
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| 01:57:10 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
MANAGER. IT IS A CONVENER AND CATALYST, A GROWING LEARNING ORGANIZATION. A LARGER VISION IS A SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR ALL, PAST, PRESENT
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| 01:57:22 |
Lockhart, Steve - Chairman
AND FUTURE. A SYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS QUOTE A CITIZENRY USING ITS HERITAGE TO BUILD A BETTER NATION END QUOTE, THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. >> THANK YOU. ...
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| 01:59:03 |
Long, Gretchen - Member
OR TO FUND. >> MISS LUND, YOUR TESTIMONY SUGGESTS A POTENTIAL NEW PROGRAM, MODELED AFTER THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT TO ALLOW NATIONAL PARK SERVICE,...
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| 02:00:24 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
BE APPLIED EFFECTIVELY AND WELL FOR THE NATURAL ECOLOGICAL GOALS, AS IT HAS FOR THE CULTURAL AND HISTORIC GOALS. WE FEEL IT'S SOMETHING THAT CAN BE DEVELOPED...
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| 02:00:41 |
Fazio, Victor "Vic" Herbert - U.S. Representative, [D] California
ENENRICHING THE PARK SERVICES' LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATIVE ROLE WITH COMMUNITIES. >> THANK YOU. CONGRESSMAN, HOW WOULD TO THE PRIVATE ENDOWMENT...
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| 02:03:52 |
Galvin, Denis - Deputy Director
MY TIME, BUT I WILL ASK MR. GALVIN A QUESTION SO I DON'T HAVE TO COME BACK THROUGH AND EXTEND THAT COURTESY TO MY COLLEAGUES AS WELL. YOU HAVE GIVEN...
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| 02:05:48 |
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
AGO, PART OF MANAGEMENT SAID, WHEN WE STARTED OUR CAREER, HE WAS BEFORE MY GENERATION, WE THOUGHT YELLOW STONE WAS BIG ENOUGH, AND WE KNOW NO PARK...
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| 02:06:39 |
Lockhart, Steve - Chairman
COME BOUND SENTENCE. WHILE YOU'RE THINK OFFERING THAT ONE, I APPRECIATE THE TESTIMONY AND CO-GENT REMARKS, NONE OF THE PLATITUDES I SAW IN THE ACTUAL...
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| 02:07:54 |
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
FUTURE. FUTURE. >> HAS A CERTAIN RING TO IT. >> NO PLAGIARISM. >> I APPRECIATE THAT. AS WE LOOK AT THIS ENTIRE PROCESS, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WAS INTERESTING...
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| 02:08:24 |
Lockhart, Steve - Chairman
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. THANK ALL OF THE WITNESSES FOR BEING HERE TODAY. DR. LOCKHART, WOULD YOU EXPAND ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SUMMER JOBS AND...
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| 02:11:47 |
Fazio, Victor "Vic" Herbert - U.S. Representative, [D] California
WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BE A BLACK WOMAN IN THAT ENVIRONMENT, OBVIOUSLY VER DIFFERENT THAN WE THINK OF TYPICALLY CAUCASIAN, ROSIE THE RIVADORE IMAGE. ...
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| 02:13:09 |
Galvin, Denis - Deputy Director
ENDOWMENT. >> THANK YOU. MR. GALVIN, WE TALK IN YOUR TESTIMONY, PRIMARY ESTIMATION THE STRATEGIC GROWTH BE A VISIONARY OR PLAN. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY...
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| 02:15:28 |
Lujan, Ben Ray - U.S. Representative, [D] New Mexico
20 YEARS AGO. SOME COMMEMORATING EVENTS THAT HART MOUNTAIN WAS MENTIONED, THAT THE COUNTRY WOULD NEVER HAVE CONSIDERED ADDING TO THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM....
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| 02:16:36 |
Lockhart, Steve - Chairman
BEAUTIFUL LAND, SUSTAINING HERITAGE AND PROTECTING CULTURAL PRACTICES? I RESPECT VERY MUCH THE RESPONSES TO OUR RANKING MEMBER AND INCLUSION OF THE ...
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| 02:17:57 |
Long, Gretchen - Member
AND PRESERVE THAT CULTURE. IT'S ACTUALLY BRINGING BACK THE CULTURE, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY AND ESTABLISHING A LINK BETWEEN THE PARK SERVICE, IT'S...
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| 02:19:14 |
Galvin, Denis - Deputy Director
ALONG THAT LINE AS WELL WITH MAYBE INCLUSION OF THE VIAS CULDETTA, INTO INCLUSION OF THE PARK SIM, WHEN IT WAS TURNED OVER, THERE WAS GRAZING TAKING...
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| 02:21:37 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
AGAIN. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. LET ME THANK THE PANEL FOR YOUR TIME AND YOUR PATIENCE AND WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR COMMENTS. FIRST, LET ME ASK...
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| 02:22:20 |
Lujan, Ben Ray - U.S. Representative, [D] New Mexico
AND KEEP OVER THE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. MR. ROGERS PLAYED CRUCIAL ROLE OF SHAPING THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. HE WAS IN THE 2000 NATIONAL PARK...
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| 02:23:55 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
FOR YOUR HOSPITALITY WHEN WE WERE THERE TO VISIT. VERY MUCH APPRECIATE IT. IT WAS A VERY GOOD TRIP FOR US AND WE APPRECIATE IN NO SMALL PART, DUE...
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| 02:24:17 |
Ortega, Armand - Vendor
LUJAN FOR THAT WONDERFUL INTRODUCTION. I COULDN'T HAVE SAID IT BETTER. I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THREE SPECIFIC THINGS WE HAVE DONE. I UNDERSTAND WE NEED...
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| 02:30:34 |
Pierpont, Ruth L. - President
AND RANKING MEMBER BIP SHOP. I AM DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS PRESERVATION AND HISTORIC...
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| 02:36:44 |
Rife, Holly - Chief Ranger
CURRENTLY THE CHIEF RANGER IN MARYLAND. TODAY, I AM APPEARING ON MY OWN TIME AND EXPENSE IN MY CAPACITY AS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL PARK...
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| 02:41:49 |
Rogers, Jerry - Associate Director
OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAR TODAY AS CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE PARK'S SECOND CENTURY COMMISSION AND ALSO REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COALITION OF NATIONAL...
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| 02:47:18 |
Wanner, Raymond - Senior Adviser
OUTREACH. FIRST, AS THE STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICER RESPONSIBLE FOR PREPARING DELEGATIONS TO MEETINGS OF THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE. AND SINCE...
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| 02:53:23 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
YOU. >> LET ME BEGIN -- YOU MENTIONED IN YOUR TESTIMONY THAT WHEN YOU TOOK OVER THE CONCESSION AT WHITE SANDS, YOU MADE SOME MUCH NEEDED RENOVATIONS...
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| 02:54:23 |
Ortega, Armand - Vendor
ARE ALMOST IMAGINARY CONCEPTS NOW THAT DON'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH REALITY. AND THERE ARE A LOT OF SITUATIONS NOT SO MUCH IN MY PARKS EXCEPT FOR...
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| 02:56:12 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
ANSWER. >> MR. ROGERS, I -- JUST A GENERAL IDEA IF YOU COULD OF THE TYPES OF CULTURAL HISTORICAL UNITS THAT ARE LACKING IN THE CURRENT SYSTEM AS YOU'VE...
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| 02:56:39 |
Rogers, Harold "Hal" - U.S. Representative, [R] Kentucky
COMMISSION. I WOULD SAY SOME OF THE MORE OBVIOUS EXAMPLES ARE THE ONES ALLUDED TO BY REPRESENTATIVE LUHAN. I WOULD SAY AMERICAN-INDIAN HISTORY, FOR...
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| 03:00:16 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
EXCELLENT. AND I THINK THE POINT THAT WE NEED TO DEAL WITH IS THE FUNDING POINT YOU BROUGHT UP AND THAT'S BEEN BROUGHT UP BEFORE THAT CONTINUES TO BE...
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| 03:01:38 |
Bishop, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
YOU FOR YOUR PRESENTATION AS WELL AS YOUR WRITTEN COMMENTS, WHICH WE HAVE. WE'LL CONTINUE TO GO THROUGH THERE. YOU'VE OBVIOUSLY OUTLIVED THE REST...
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| 03:02:49 |
Grijalva, Raul - U.S. Representative, [D] Arizona
A FORMER NATIONAL PARK SERVICE DIRECTOR. WHO GOT INTO TROUBLE FOR TRYING TO STOP A DAM THAT WAS GOING TO GO INTO THE PROTECTED AREA. AND I THOUGHT...
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