All the other states, especially the blue states, people want to come here because of our economy, because of our culture and they are coming here with U Hauls and we talk about it all the time. Here's what I know. If they show up and they turn on that spigot and water doesn't come out, those U Hauls are going to go the absolute opposite direction. It is one of the most important things that we have to do is to make sure we have this critical infrastructure, this water supply for the entire state of Texas. (12:02–12:12)
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Asserts the importance of water infrastructure to retain new residents in Texas.
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