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Monica De La Cruz: “We negotiated with the Mexican government for them to begin…”

Featuring: Monica De La Cruz, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 15

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Published | Video Starts at 01:11

So very excited to see that come to the House floor. Last, but certainly not least, big win for our South Texas farmers. What happened was We negotiated with the Mexican government for them to begin delivering this week 200,000 acre feet of water. So that's huge because we will have gotten farmers the most water, almost 500,000 acre feet of water in one year within this cycle. That's a big win. (01:11–01:21)

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Asserts that an agreement was reached with the Mexican government to deliver 200,000 acre feet of water.

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