Jeff Merkley actually said...

I believe about $9 million was returned to approximately 9,000 individual mortgage holders.

I think this agreement will work because it does provide albeit at a reduced level, it provides water assurances into the future.

the blueprint that the stakeholders have, in effect, agreed to now is codified in S. 2379.

the legislation, in my view, provides a sustainable and more economically certain future for the Klamath Basin.