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Spencer Cox: “We know the water situation on the Colorado is dire this…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Gov. Cox discusses new national security legislation

Published | Video Starts at 24:29

And I think we are as well in trying to understand that the only way that we're going to be able to flourish in the west is if we expand the pie instead of shrinking it. We know the water situation on the Colorado is dire this year. It's not getting any better. It's going to be a really rough year, and the water flows just aren't there. And so that means it's going to hurt all of us. (24:29–24:34)

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Asserts that the water situation on the Colorado River is dire this year.

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