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Michael Bennet: “As a water czar under then governor Hickenlooper, he [John…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Michael Bennet Honors the Legacy of Colorado's John Stult Jr.

Published | Video Starts at 02:10

Steady, willing to work toward compromise and always putting the needs of southeastern Colorado first. We could use his example around here. As a water czar under then governor Hickenlooper, he [John Stult Jr.] had the enormous task of creating a water plan for the next 50 years. Skeptical at first, John's quiet and thoughtful approach brought rural and urban users to the table and helped forge compromise over some of the toughest issues that we face in the west and in Colorado. (02:10–02:20)

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Asserts that John Stult Jr. was tasked with creating a 50-year water plan for Colorado.

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