Morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. Were here to examine the deferred maintenance needs of the public Land Management agencies. This is a topic i care about. I know each of you certainly, the folks on this committee, have expressed concern. Not just coming into this hearing today, but, really, over the years. When we consider deferred maintenance, we most commonly think of the 12 billion maintenance backlog accrued by the National Park service. We consider that here in the committee at great length and it rightfully continues to attract a great deal of national attention. But somehow and sometimes overlooked in this conversation are the deferred maintenance needs of the other federal Land Management agencies, including the Forest Service, the bureau of Land Management and fish and Wildlife Service. Combined with the park service, these four agencies face a deferred maintenance backlog totalling 19. 4 billion. Thats worthy of repeating. Within these four agencies that g
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I do want to apologize to our witnesses taking up almost hour of your time on votes. That is what we do around here of the chair will continue questions with the panel and resume with the ranking member, miss hanabusa. Thank you, mr. Chair. I join in the chairs comments. We apologize for the delay. The question i would like to begin with of course, miss hand. You said your moved to your family to kanab. Is it kanab. Kanab. Two years before president clintons proclamation. You gave us description reading your op set what it was like when you moved there. Of course, how it is today. I was just curious, what was the economic base before you moved there that resulted with like no Service Repair shop and everything closed down . What was the economic engine for kanab before that . Well, one unfortunate thing occurred just about the time we moved to kanab, is that there was a lumber mill that was cutting trees on the north rim of the grand canyon area, the kayab plateau, not within the park,
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At 8 00 p. M. Eastern, on our companion network, cspan. Human rights advocate Malala Yousafzai addressed a joint session of the Canadian Parliament in the capital of ottawa, talking about her work as an advocate for Girls Education. She praised canadas refugee policies and its liberal Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for his support for incoming immigrants. Before her address to lawmakers, ms. Yousafzai was bestowed with Honorary Canadian citizenship. Only the sixth such person to ever receive that recognition. [ cheering ] [ indiscernible conversation ] [ indiscernible conversation ] [ indiscernible conversation ] [ indiscernible conversation ] ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the right honorable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of canada, and our guest of honor, Malala Yousafzai. [ speaking in french ] [ applause ] welcome, everyone. [ speaking in french ] i knew malala was a smart girl from reading her book. I now realize just how wise she is. She chose the right day to come back t