… fleet, we have an obligation to make sure that it has water when it needs it. This is not just a local priority, it's a national security imperative. And so The bill...authorizes the Bureau of Reclamation to conduct a feasibility study on delivering Missouri river water to the Western Dakota Regional Water System. I got to tell you, this is not a leap into the great unknown. We're not asking the federal government to do it on its own. (01:37–01:50)
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Asserts that the bill proposes a feasibility study for a new water delivery system.
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