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Adam Gray: “The drought plays a role, our lack of investment in water…”

Featuring: Adam Gray, Democratic | U.S. House, California, District 13

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13th Congressional District Candidates Debate

Published | Video Starts at 58:47

I don't think, I'm not going to lay the entire blame of air quality at the doorstep of the board, but we can't both have a reduction in particulate matter, continue to drive every kind of polluting vehicle. We also shouldn't shut down agriculture. The drought plays a role, our lack of investment in water infrastructure. And so we're right back to where we started. Most of the questions in this debate, which is people not working together and making practical, pragmatic steps in the right direction on water storage, on housing policy, which John brought up. (58:47–58:52)

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Asserts that drought and lack of investment in water infrastructure contribute to air quality issues.

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