Groups like the Coalition to Protect America's National Parks. This coalition is comprised of over 4,100 members, all current, former or retired employees and volunteers at the National Park Service. Get this. They've accumulated over 50,000 years of experience caring for America's natural and cultural resources. I mean, that's an amazing number. And their executive director, Emily Thompson, is with me today to talk about their organization, our parks, and the cuts and challenges facing our national treasures. (01:42–01:50)
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