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Deadline day: Unlikely 7 states will agree on proposal to cut Colorado River usage

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Six of seven states that rely on the Colorado River have agreed to a proposal that cuts water usage. But California is still a holdout.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Sarah Porter — director of the Kyl Center for Water Management at Arizona State University — about Tuesday's deadline for states to submit a proposal to cut water usage to the federal government.

This segment aired on January 31, 2023.

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