Full Committee Hearing to Examine Deferred Maintenance and Operational Needs of the National Park Service
April 17, 2018
10:00 AM
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building
The hearing will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of this hearing is to examine deferred maintenance and operational needs of the National Park Service.
The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
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Opening Remarks
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
ChairmanSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources -
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Ranking MemberSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Witness Panel 1
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Ms. Lena McDowall
Deputy Director, Management and AdministrationNational Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior -
Mr. Will Shafroth
President and CEONational Park Foundation -
Mr. Marc Berejka
Director, Government & Community AffairsRecreational Equipment, Inc. (REI Co-op) -
Ms. Sarah Leonard
President & CEOAlaska Travel Industry Association -
Mr. Shawn Regan
Director of Publications & Research FellowProperty and Environment Research Center (PERC) -
Mr. Richard G. Ring
Member, Executive CouncilThe Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks