And then finally, Mr. Cameron, section 120 of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee reported Water Resources Development act, or the Worda contains. It contains a concerning provision. This is the one that's in the House. It contains a concerning provision that prohibits the diversion of water from the Missouri river or any of its tributaries to a state outside of the watershed unless such diversion is approved by the governor of each of the Missouri river states. in effect granting veto authority to a single state over water projects in the region. And my question for you is, how would the adoption of this provision impact existing and future Indian water rights settlements? (04:10–04:28)
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