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Sen. Manchin Issues Statement on Confirmation of NPS Director
November 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 19, 2021, on the Senate's unanimous confirmation of Chuck Sams to serve as director of the National Park Service.

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"I congratulate Chuck on his confirmation to lead the National Park Service.

"He is the first Senate-confirmed Director since January 2017, and as the first Native Am . . .

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