Im going morning. The subcommittee on National Parks forest and public lands will now come to order. The subcommittee is meeting today to hear testimony on hr 2420, the National Museum of the american latino act. On Committee Rule for is, any Opening Statements and hearings are limited to the chair and ranking minority members. Therefore i ask unanimous consent that all of her members Opening Statements be made part of the hearing record if they are submitted to the course by 5 00 p. M. Today. The hearing no objections, so ordered. In addition to the broad interest in todays hearing i would like to ask unanimous consent and all interested members to join us and participate. And before we get started, i would like to take a point of personal privilege and have a moment of. [silence] for our friend, our colleague, defender of justice and equality, and humidity mr. Elijah cummings. [background sounds] thank you all so much. Thank you for attending the subcommittee on National Forest and p
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WILTON Grant Cottage, the location where former president Ulysses S. Grant completed his final memoirs prior to his 1885 death, was approved as a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service on Jan. 13.
For six years, Tim Welch and the Friends of Grant Cottage worked and advocated for the cottage’s new designation, which lists it on the historic tourism map and allows the cottage to apply for several federal historic preservation grants.
“I thought, ‘Isn’t it about time,’” Welch, president of Friends of Grant Cottage, said. “I’ve been associated with the organization for over 10 years, we started this project six years ago. And it’s taken a bit longer than anybody would have thought.”