As California enters into a fourth year of drought, the aid is drying up. Local agencies are running out of funds to help farmworkers pay rent or get food, and small communities are having a hard time securing drinking water supplies. In Washington, California congressmembers push a bill to help drought-stricken communities better prepare for future dry cycles.
Guests: Rep. Grace Napolitano, Democrat, Los Angeles, CA; Jesús Gamboa, Chief Operations Officer, Proteus, Visalia, CA; Joseph Riofrio, City Councilmember, City of Mendota, CA.
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