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Colorado River Talking Points <br /> <br />? <br /> Colorado must prepare for a call by the lower basin station on the Colorado <br />River. Steps we take now can help avoid a crisis in the future. <br /> <br />? <br /> T his conversation is a proactive attempt to tackle a tough issue before it <br />becomes a crisis. We have time now to plan in a thoughtful and careful manner. <br /> <br />? <br /> Developing a plan that will respond to a call from other states will take the work <br />and compromise of every basin in Colorado. No one of us can do it alone. <br /> <br />Holding Statement <br />For use with news organizations seeking comment on issues likely to arise during the <br />meeting <br /> <br />“As difficult as these issues may be, it’s critically important to be having this <br />conv ersation. All Coloradans know that meeting the state’s future water needs will <br />require hard work and cooperation from everyone,” said XXX, XXXX. “But the citizens <br />expect their leadership to do this hard work and deliver compromises that serve the <br />interes ts of everyone while providing responsible stewardship of our water resources.” <br /> <br />