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What Mitt Romney, senators ask USDA to do for Western farmers

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Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney and his Democratic colleague from Colorado, Sen. Michael Bennet, are urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to do more to support the West. At least 52% of Utah is in extreme drought, and 37 of the 47 reservoirs monitored by the state are below 55% capacity. The Colorado River, which supports the billion-dollar agriculture and recreation industries, is one of the best indicators of drought.

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What Mitt Romney, senators ask USDA to do for Western farmers

Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney and his Democratic colleague from Colorado, Sen. Michael Bennet, are urging the USDA to do more to support the West amid crippling drought.

1 year ago·Salt Lake City, United States

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