WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) announced an award of $100 million for work on the Eastern North Dakota Alternate Water Supply (ENDAWS) project, and $8 million at the McClusky Canal and Snake Creek Pumping Plant. This funding was provided by the Working Families Tax Cuts bill, which President Trump signed into law in July.

"Today's announcement is the result of the North Dakota delegation's work to secure this funding in the Working Families Tax Cuts law," said Cramer. "It builds on our efforts to include funding for ENDAWS in the Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water appropriations bill and brings us closer to finishing the project. Upon completion, ENDAWS wil...