But I'd like to get further into that to understand your role, what your position is on desalinization, particularly for lower southern Arizona. So the question is on desalinization. As many of you may know, The legislature recently passed, I believe, a $1.2 billion appropriation [for water issues]. I think about most of that money is reserved for augmentation of our water supplies, bringing water in from outside, and about 200 million of it is reserved for water conservation. (17:06–17:19)
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Asserts that the Arizona legislature passed a $1.2 billion appropriation for water issues.
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