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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke arrives to testify before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources at a committee hearing on the President’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2019, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. At right is Olivia Barton Ferriter, with the Interior Department. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Zinke defends plan to raise park fees amid flap over travel
March 13, 2018 5:11 p.m.

Zinke defends plan to raise park fees amid flap over travel

WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke bristled Tuesday under questioning by Democrats about his travel spending as the Trump administration seeks deep cuts to conservation programs and fee increases at national parks.