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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
We have enough challenges on the river without the specter of a new federal reserved right of bending the already perilous apple cart.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Expressed concerns about federal water rights affecting the Colorado River.

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Mr. President, last week I chaired a hearing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health that focused on Zimbabwe. As a young man, I fell in love with the continent of Africa and, specifically, with…

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When I was there, I noted to President Mnangagwa that the government of Zimbabwe would be well served to have regular contact with the Ambassador before issues come up or as they come up rather than afterwards.

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