So while we appreciate the National Park Service, National Park Service's most recent commitment to maintain horses at Theodore Roosevelt national park, My legislation aims to resolve any uncertainty by directing the Park Service to maintain a sustainable and genetically viable herd at the park on a permanent basis. So my first question is, do you agree that this bill will help ensure the horses at Theodore Roosevelt national park are protected going forward? Yes, the Department agrees with that, sir. (02:41–02:52)
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