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America the Beautiful Act Push
A massive $40 billion backlog threatens America’s public lands—roads, trails, bridges, and utilities—are crumbling without urgent action. The America the Beautiful Act, poised for July 4th signing, reauthorizes critical funding from the Great American Outdoors Act to keep iconic parks safe and accessible. Bipartisan support spans senators and conservation groups, recognizing these lands as economic engines and national treasures. With votes looming in both chambers, time is tight to prevent further decay—and recent criticism over misused entrance fees adds urgency. This isn’t just about…
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