Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Tom McClintock said the WIIN Act of 2016 needed to be reauthorized, arguing that proposed legislation duplicating its work in California’s Central Valley was not a substitute. His stated priority was to continue the act’s existing work in the region through reauthorization.
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Tom McClintock and 11 other members introduced the Water Optimization for the West Act to reform western water policy. McClintock said it would help water move more quickly and efficiently to communities that need it, while maintaining environmental protections. He described the proposal as a way to address delays in water storage, delivery and use for farmers and residents.
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