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On the recordJune 21, 2017
the Protecting Our Water Rights Act, which I think is going to be very important to standing up for a very western issue: private property rights, when it comes to water in the West, priority-based systems, and also State Law, as well.
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Scott Tipton
Republican · Colorado

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Tipton emphasizes the importance of water rights legislation for the West.

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