my name is kathleen murphy. i work for the national park service. i am a federal employee. i actually have 30 years in working for various branches. >> congratulations. >> yeah. >> good for you. >> there are many places i would no longer say i have had a full career in the federal service based on a lot of what we just heard. >> although the park service is the agency everybody loves. >> well, they do. it would be nice if they funded it better. >> there is that. >> but, we -- we, every day, face what you are facing today. and my question was, to talk about, the aging work force and how we are going to find creative ways to let people retire and still have a credible exit where they can contribute their knowledge to the next generation. i think i am going to change that to the press questions and the fact that even at my level which is relatively low, probably five levels away from the director of the park service. we face the same questions from the public. we don't know why in the press we don't see stories every day of what we did right. we spend too much of our limited t

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