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On the recordJuly 9, 2012
It will impact about 4 million people, 900,000 acre-feet of irrigated land, and 80 percent of Colorado's economy.
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Scott Tipton
Republican · Colorado

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Tipton emphasizes the bill's significant impact on Colorado's water supply and economy.

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