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Lake meade have gotten to historically low levels. the rate of decline, we have to do more. let me make it clear. we have other sources of water other than the colorado river. this is the salt river. the colorado river is a good amount of our water. it's important for agriculture, it's important for communities across the state, but we're good at solving hard problems. we're going to work our way through this one. >> so, the biden administration is currently warning this drought could lead to a, quote, catastrophic collapse of the colorado river system, which as you note is a critical water so...

We have this climate crisis affecting water in the west. these reservoirs, lake powell, lake mead have gotten to historically low levels. the rate of decline, we have to do more. let me make it clear. we have other sources of water other than the colorado river. this is the salt river. the colorado river is a good amount of our water. it's important for agriculture, it's important for communities across the state, but we're good at solving hard problems. we're going to work our way through this one. >> so, the biden administration is currently warning this drought could lead to a, quote, catas...

They also have flash drought there, all of massachusetts is now in some level of a drought, where none of it was just two weeks ago. so shows you like here in california, where the entire state is in a state of drought, that this is a problem that is really something that the states have to focus on to fix because we need to figure out how we're going to share our water going forward. >> yeah, and almost immediately. good to see you, thanks so much. joining me mao for more on this is lauren sanchez, senior climate adviser to california's governor gavin newsom. thank you for being here. steph...

Moving some of these critical issues along, and that hoe didn't give up. i give him a lot of credit for that, and i'm happy to have him in the democratic family. i'm happy we got this done. i would love to have a couple more democrats in the senate so that we can pass the rest of president biden's economic agenda. which 99% of democrats are onboard with, and a lot of the population, democrats, independents, and republicans want. universal child care, universal pre-k, investments in housing, all of that still to be done, but we're very close. i feel great about it. >> congresswoman jayapal, tha...

Is people being stupid with barbecues, so it is very challenging, quite dangerous and especially if it gets into the trees, that becomes a real problem for us. just the sheer quantity of water we have to drop on trees to try to put them out. can water we have to drop on trees to try to put them out.— water we have to drop on trees to try to put them out. can you explain a bit more about _ try to put them out. can you explain a bit more about what _ try to put them out. can you explain a bit more about what the _ try to put them out. can you explain a bit more about what the dangers l a bit m...