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Senate Finance ranking member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., center, flanked by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to reporters during a news conference to criticize President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and call for putting government funds toward a $1 trillion infrastructure package, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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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.