The Department of the Interior released a proposal outlining options to address the water crisis in the Colorado River Basin. See potential bias and similarities in coverage from voxdotcom, FoxNews, and Newsweek:
statement from the Department of the Interior
. “Recognizing the severity of the worsening drought, the Biden-Harris administration is bringing every tool and every resource to bear through the President’s Investing in America agenda to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River System now and into the future.
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