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Michael Bennet: “I will oppose all buy and dry in Colorado.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 44:10

And my question is Aurora and Colorado Springs are betting on water that they don't have, often from rural agricultural communities. What policies will you enact to stop buy and I will oppose all buy and dry in Colorado. I think Phil feels the same way. We know that there's some of the worst examples in our state's history of places where agricultural water has been given up for the purposes of the growth of suburbs or of cities. (44:10–44:14)

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Asserts opposition to the practice of 'buy and dry' in Colorado.

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