Merkley, Wyden Welcome $400 Million to Combat Historic Western Drought
August 02, 2024
August 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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USDA's New Water Savings Commodity Program Follows Call from Oregon, Colorado, New Mexico, California, Arizona, Nevada, & Montana Lawmakers in April
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden welcomed the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement of $400 million to address drought through investments at the irrigation district scale in 12 states across the America . . .