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Glenn Hegar
stated on June 24, 2015 in a tweet:

"Texas still owns all of its public lands. If the federal gov't wants to create a park, they must ask permission!"

By W. Gardner Selby • July 17, 2015
Friends of India Point Park
stated on October 31, 2014 in a web site:

"Proximity to high-voltage power lines lowers property values by as much as 30 percent."

By Alex Kuffner • November 16, 2014
Jack Reed
stated on February 27, 2013 in a speech:

"Even Roger Williams National Memorial in my home state of Rhode Island attracted nearly 51,000 visitors in 2011, with non local visitors adding more than $3.2 million to the local economy."

By John Hill • March 27, 2013
Jim Sullivan
stated on January 31, 2011 in a meeting with Journal Sentinel reporters and editors:

"We currently have one guy who is in charge of painting the entire Milwaukee County parks system."

By Tom Kertscher • February 4, 2011