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Sam Brown: “The division of water on the Colorado goes back to an…”

Featuring: Sam Brown, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Nevada

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Nevada Newsmakers - May 11, 2022 - Republican US Senate Debate - Part Two, Adam Laxalt, Sam Brown

Published | Video Starts at 01:38

But you know, whether it's, you know, through governors working together or perhaps they create, you know, assembly or legislative commissions, at the end of the day, we need to acknowledge that water is a crisis here and something needs to change. I mean, The division of water on the Colorado goes back to an agreement that's 100 years old. and certainly conditions on the ground have changed in terms of population, population density, where folks are at how water has been used historically. (01:38–01:44)

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Asserts that the Colorado River water division is based on a century-old agreement.

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