Ron Wyden actually said...

These agreements truly are a model that could provide a template for other basins for long lasting, stable, foundations for sharing of water...

This settlement deserves to be cherished. It took decades of hardship, thousands of hours of work and personal sacrifice to reach this point...

I want to thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of S. 2379.

Now we can move forward in the days ahead to pass legislation built around their fine work.