They were, as you know, I got the water to go down, but I told them to do it in my first term. And after the fires, I said, forget. They were using environmental as a reason not to give water. Yeah, they were protecting a certain type of fish. which, by the way, has not done well. They. And it wasn't worthy of protection. It was, you know, in many other locations. But you now have tremendous amounts of water going down there. (07:42–07:48)
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Asserts that environmental reasons were used to withhold water to protect a fish species.
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