Washington, Aug. 21 -- Congressman Greg Stanton issued the following news release:
PHOENIX - Today, U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (D-Ariz) issued the following statement:
"Interior dragged this process out for years and blew through deadline after deadline, only to land on essentially the same commonsense proposal the Lower Basin States put forward back in May. Arizona and our partners did the hard work here. The White House just took its time catching up.
I'm carefully reviewing the details of the Record of Decision and the Operating Guidelines. What we do know is that these two years of stability are welcome, and Arizona's families and businesses need the certainty this brings. Arizona will take a sizable reduction to our water, but w...