House Appropriations Committee
National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee
2359 Rayburn
02/11/2025 at 10:00AM
The House National Security and Department of State Appropriations Subcommittee (formerly State-Foreign Operations) will hold a hearing entitled “Mexico’s Water Treaty Violations and the Impact on Americans,” to discuss frustrations with the 1944 Water Treaty, under which the United States and Mexico share water from the Rio Grande and Colorado River.
“The panel will focus on Mexico’s looming shortfall on deliveries of flows from the Rio Grande to Texas farmers, which total more than 1.3 million acre-feet ahead of an October deadline.”
Witnesses:
- Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-Texas)
- Jed Murray, Director of Government Relations, Texas International Produce Association *. Dale Murden, Grower and President, Texas Citrus Mutual
- Jennifer Cervantes Washington Representative, Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers