Gavin Newsom: “We made a commitment. $1.1 billion would back up those…”

“And that included on the voluntary agreement in the Sacramento and San Joaquin. And we finally landed in March of 2022, the Healthy Rivers, Healthy Landscapes, aka voluntary agreements. We made a commitment. $1.1 billion would back up those voluntary agreements to move away from the old binaries and litigation. to finally have science and monitoring strategies that would address the issue of river flow, particularly between January and June, to address the needs for fish.” (11:36–11:46)

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