As Hillary Clinton was leaving the White House, she asked Laura Bush, first lady to first lady, to continue one program if nothing else - the historic preservation program Save America's Treasures.  Mrs. Bush said she knew about the project and pledged to see it through.  Now, the grant program Clinton created that helped restore the original star-spangled banner, Rosa Parks' bus, President Lincoln's summer cottage in Washington and hundreds of sites across the country is on the current administration's chopping block.

The Charlotte Observer (03/08/10)

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