This bill would support drought resilience investments for the Colorado river and the lower basin and upper basin states. And there are a myriad of reasons why I believe that this amendment, which [The amendment] would redirect subsidies within this bill from fossil fuel companies to these critically important projects on drought resiliency for the Colorado River. Myriad of reasons why I think this amendment makes a lot of sense and why I would hope my colleagues would support it. (01:13–01:24)
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Asserts that the amendment redirects subsidies from fossil fuel companies to drought resiliency projects for the Colorado River.
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