Let me follow up on something that Chairman Huffman was asking. The comments you hear about, if you throw out NEPA, you throw out endangered species, you throw out other environmental protections, air quality, water quality, that the drought will be resolved. That is not true. That is not even a false choice. It is just not true.
Grijalva emphasizes the importance of environmental protections amidst drought discussions.
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