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Lawmakers hopeful on water treaty enforcement - Texas Farm Bureau

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A new administration has given at least two lawmakers from Texas hope that action will be taken to ensure farmers, ranchers and communities in South Texas receive the water they’re owed under the 1944 Water Treaty. In the last Congress, U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) was one of the lawmakers introducing legislation and asking the State Department to take action after Mexico fell hundreds-of-thousands of a…