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| https://www.murray.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/newsreleases?ContentRecord_id=382A8C81-35FC-465F-8A7D-E4753BD4D559 | Senator Murrays Statement on Key Announcement on Columbia River Treaty Negotiations | 2017-12-08 | 2017 | 2017-12 | Democrat | House | WA | Patty Murray | M001111 | www.murray.senate.gov | legacy | (Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement in response to news that the United States and Canada will begin negotiations in early 2018 to modernize the Columbia River Treaty. “The Columbia River Treaty is of immense importance to the economy, environment, and culture of Washington state and the Pacific Northwest. It is clear the Columbia River Treaty in its current form needs to be updated to meet the modern-day issues facing the Columbia River Basin, the region, and the nation. The outcome of pending negotiations will have major impacts far into the future for families in my home state and beyond. I welcome the news that the United States and Canada will begin negotiations, and I support these critical talks moving forward in an efficient, constructive manner that benefits every party involved.“ To read more about the Columbia River Treaty, please click here. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |