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Aug 16, 2022

When Western states can’t figure out how to hold their water

First, we take the economy’s pulse with the help of MetLife’s Drew Matus. States that rely on the Colorado River are struggling with the logistics of conservation as a government deadline has come and gone. China correspondent Jennifer Pak discusses the job environment for the nation’s young people.

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Historic drought has brought water levels down to record lows on the Colorado River, seen here on March 28.
Historic drought has brought water levels down to record lows on the Colorado River, seen here on March 28.
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