Dianne Feinstein actually said...

"It's viable. It's voluntary transfers. It's from people who have enough water who are willing to transfer it to those who do not."

"The bill, this bill which is co-sponsored by Senator Boxer would facilitate additional water transfers of up to 250,000 to 300,000 acre feet in California's Central Valley which has been particularly ..."

"this is signaling kind of new day for us."

"the Settlement has two goals--restore the river system and salmon fishery and avoid or reduce water supply impacts to CVP contractors."