This undated photo provided by Nathan Newcomer shows the Gila River within the Gila Wilderness in southwest New Mexico. Portions of the Gila River would be designated as “wild and scenic” under legislation unveiled Tuesday, May 12, 2020, by New Mexico Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich. The measure would cover parts of the Gila River, San Francisco River and numerous creeks. (Nathan Newcomer via AP)
June 17, 2020
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Senate approves $2.8B plan to boost conservation, parks
The Senate has approved a bipartisan bill that would double spending on a popular conservation program and devote nearly $2 billion a year to improve and maintain national parks