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Henry Cuellar: “The International Boundary Water Commission is very…”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Rep. Cuellar Advances South Texas Priorities During NSRP Appropriations Markup

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

So I want to thank the Chairman on the performance language. The second has to do with water and The International Boundary Water Commission is very important for us that depend on water, the AG use, the municipal use. And I want to thank the Chairman for a very robust funding increase for the international body Water Commission for construction funding and of course making sure that we get Mexico to provide that water that they owe the United States. (01:14–01:23)

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Asserts the importance of the International Boundary Water Commission for agricultural and municipal water use.

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