That has been a bipartisan, deeply held commitment by both parties to invest in our state, to, to invest in conservation in this state. And that bill just, well, that, That funding has dried up. There was no bill, despite our best efforts to go forward with some legislation. That was a great compromise. The Republicans did not appreciate, did not go for it. And so that is now a dead program unless they do something before it ends this year and it's not looking good. (26:10–26:17)
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Asserts that funding for Knowles Nelson has dried up and no bill was passed.
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