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Phil Weiser: “We're having droughts and challenges in the [Colorado] river…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Phil Weiser Announces 2026 Colorado Gubernatorial Run, Emphasizes Statewide Engagement and Problem Solving

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

So I'm going to work hard on these affordability issues. I've been working on them. And protecting our land, air and water is also something top of mind during this time of a changing climate. We're having droughts and challenges in the [Colorado] river that are historic. And the way we solve them is together. One of my worries is these quick solutions like pipe water from the San Luis Valley to the Front Range and destroy that community's agriculture. (03:22–03:27)

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Asserts that historic droughts and challenges are occurring in the Colorado River.

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