It buys us time. It does not permanently resolve the underlying tension between the minimum stream flow obligations the state holds under the agreement and the water needs of trust water right holders in a dry year, and it should not be mistaken for a precedent or a permanent agreement.
Emphasizing the temporary solution to water issues.
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“America’s 250th anniversary is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to celebrate the enduring ideals of freedom, self-government, and opportunity that have made our nation the greatest in the world,”
We don’t want to be in the situation where Oregon was, where you have to have a special session of the Legislature, so we will continue to work with the Legislature.
Those values are grit, which is working hard and doing more with less, and never quitting until the job is done.
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