A Controversial Plan to Drain Water From the Desert? Go for It, Trump Administration Says (LA Weekly)

LA WeeklyOctober 31st, 2017 7:14 amDuring his confirmation hearing, Bernhardt said: "I had no involvement on the Cadiz matter." And in a letter, he said he would "withdraw" from his Brownstein partnership and promised to recuse himself from any matters relating to Brownstein clients for one year."To expect that he has cut ties with that lobbying firm and no longer has relationships there doesn't fit with the facts," says Frazier Haney, the conservation director at the Mojave Desert Land Trust.Read Full Article