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© Getty Images Our national parks are America’s crown jewels and as former directors of the National Park Service (NPS), it has been an honor to dedicate our careers to the stewardship of places like Yellowstone, Arches and Everglades National Parks.  These are places that inspire pride and provide an opportunity for adventure and reflection, and for more than a century, generations of public servants have worked to uphold the mission of the NPS by ensuring that these parks are accessible to the public but preserved for the enjoyment of future generations.  As the Biden administration transitions into office with a mandate to heal the wounds left by the previous administration, they have a unique opportunity to work with Congress to reform this broken system and protect America’s iconic public lands. By reforming the federal leasing system, the new administration can start managing our public lands to best serve the public and ensure the protection of our parks for future g

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