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On the recordMay 21, 2024
In the end, it will be all water users, consumers, businesses, farmers and ranchers, and more that will bear the brunt of these decisions in higher costs and reduced supply.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan warns about the economic impact of poor water management decisions on various stakeholders.

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