They contribute billions to our economy, but they are also the heart and soul of our district, and I will fight for them. Water is their lifeblood. We have to keep our water here in the third congressional district. Period. I will oppose any efforts to export our water to the Front Range or to out of state. I've been clear on that on the record for many months. I'm proud to have the support of local ranchers like Janie and Howard Van Winkle and farmers and ranchers like Bob and Gail Motivi and Darius Allen in the San Luis Valley. (16:49–16:56)
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Asserts that Jeff Hurd will oppose efforts to export water from the third congressional district to the Front Range or out of state.
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