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On the recordApril 10, 2023
Today the Biden administration put out a plan on the Colorado system and said that they need to cut 2.1 million acre-feet from the Colorado River.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman discusses the Biden administration's plan for significant water cuts from the Colorado River.

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