SCHUMER CALLS ON NATIONAL PARK SERVICE TO RELEASE OPERATING FUNDS TO BUFFALO'S THEODORE ROOSEVELT INAUGURAL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE - THE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SITE THAT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED ANNUAL OPERATING SUPPORT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Chuck Schumer issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today called on the National Park Service (NPS) to release this year's funds for Buffalo's Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site. The site, which is a National Historic Site, says it is the only (https://www.btpm.org/local/2026-08-05/only-one-national-park-site-has-not-received-funding-this-year-its-in-buffalo) unit in the entire National Park System that has not received its congressionally appropriated FY26 operating funds.

With the end of the fiscal year quickly approaching at the end of September, the site's leadership says it needs these funds to cover its bills, pay staff, and ensure the public can continue to access one of Western Ne...