09/26/2023
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"The shift in focus of the Bureau of Reclamation from irrigation to environmental, what are the impacts of that?"
"The 1902 Reclamation Act was a visionary piece of legislation that recognized that the future of the United States required the development, management, and use of our natural resources, including our..."
"It is through the creation of these types of projects that we have been able to create--and I will use the word again--the bounty that we have in the interior West."
"Forty-eight percent of the surface estate in Wyoming is owned by the Federal Government, and 65 percent of our mineral estate is owned by the Federal Government."