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The presiding officer the senator from virginia. Mr. Warner mr. President , are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Warner i ask that the proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Warner mr. President , i rise today to celebrate the passage of the Great American outdoors act. The passage of this historic legislation marks a once in a generation step by this body to restore and conserve our National Parks as well as our countrys national heritage. It builds on an american tradition of conserving our natural wonders and shared public spaces. It reaffirms our commitment to preserve if for future generations. Its also important to note that this is a jobs bill. According to a recent study, the Great American outdoors act will help create or support 100,000 jobs all over the country, including 10,000 in my home state of virginia at a time when millions of americans are out of work. Currently the National Park servic

Spongy moth infestation likely worst in decades in region, experts say

Tom Hall lives on a heavily wooded property in Shawneeland, west of Winchester. This spring, he s noticed a lot of spongy moth caterpillars gnawing at the leaves on his oak

Very hungry caterpillars: Spongy moth infestation likely the worst in decades in region, experts say

Tom Hall lives on a heavily wooded property in Shawneeland, west of Winchester. This spring, he s noticed a lot of spongy moth caterpillars gnawing at the leaves on his oak

Shenandoah County preparing to mitigate Spongy Moths

Shenandoah County is working to form a partnership with the U.S. Forest Service to attempt to mitigate the Spongy Moth population in the Northern Shenandoah Valley. These insects also known as Gypsy Moths can cause big problems in the local ecosystem.

Shenandoah County preparing to mitigate Spongy Moths