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POLITICSJun 17 · 18:03 UTCLOUISIANA ILLUMINATORAmelia Twyman

Lawmakers demand info on Trump use of national park fees to pay for DC repairs

Lawmakers are demanding transparency from the Interior Department after reports revealed the Trump administration redirected $90 million in national park fees to fund Washington, D.C. renovations and 250th birthday celebrations. The funds were used for fountain repairs, statue upgrades, and fireworks, diverting money from parks needing maintenance.

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U.S. House and Senate DemocratsorganizationInterior DepartmentorganizationTrump administrationorganizationNational Park ServiceorganizationChristopher Columbus Memorial FountainplaceFederal Lands Recreation Enhancement Acttopic$90 milliontopicAmerica’s 250th birthdaytopic
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