With that, they feel like their hands are tied behind their back and they don't have the resources they need. So, in spite of these challenges, the Professionals at the Park Service are actively putting LRF funding into work at Lake Mead, including more than $5 million to ensure continued access to safe drinking water for visitors and a little over $4 million to demolish abandoned and hazardous structures within the park. If the majority's concern about deferred maintenance and our national parks is genuine, I would urge them here, just as I have on the Appropriations Committee, to join us and … (03:19–03:40)
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