Spencer Cox: “It's making sure that it's a doubling down on the executive…”

“So it directs my agencies, which I'm allowed to do under executive, to make sure that they're going through those processes, that they're following the law. It's making sure that it's a doubling down on the executive order I issued before, which means no new water rights in northern Utah. We are not issuing any additional water rights. That's important for the lake. What's new about it is that any additional water that is not being used must go to the lake.” (02:13–02:21)

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