Lawmakers including Senator Durbin, Senator Stabenow, and Representative Stevens have introduced a bipartisan bill to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and increase funding. The initiative is aimed at protecting the Great Lakes, a vital resource for the Midwest. The bill is seen as crucial in safeguarding the stability and future of the program amidst new threats to the Great Lakes. It has received support from various lawmakers who emphasize the importance of preserving this precious resource for future generations.
The Great Lakes are a way of life that supports communities & jobs across our region & country. Proud to join colleagues in introducing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act to ensure the GLRI continues to receive bipartisan support and robust funding. https://t.co/u771eVh1Hz
The Great Lakes are a large part of who we are as Michiganders. This legislation will allow us to continue our critical work to protect the Great Lakes for future generations. https://t.co/NfXxWBNF6M
In Michigan, the Great Lakes are a crucial part of our way of life. I am proud to lead this bipartisan effort to strengthen both the economy and the ecology of the Great Lakes with @RepDaveJoyce, @RepDebDingell and @RepMarcyKaptur! https://t.co/3mkLkMvxxU
The Great Lakes are large part of who we are as Michiganders. This legislation will allow us to continue our critical work to protect the Great Lakes for future generations. https://t.co/NfXxWBNF6M
The Great Lakes are a treasure we all hold dear. I am proud to support legislation to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to help preserve Illinois’ natural environment, public health, and economic prosperity for generations to come. https://t.co/CFPo8579rF
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is vital to Ohio’s economy, and thanks to our efforts it’s more effective than ever. We must keep it going & ensure Lake Erie and its tributaries are protected today, tomorrow, and for generations to come.
The Mississippi River is vital for our economy, ecosystems, and Wisconsin way of life — and we need to protect it. My bill would create a program to preserve the Mighty Mississippi for years to come! https://t.co/axdh4gx1Bp
Lake Ontario plays a vital role in #NY24, supporting our local economy & enriching our region. I co-sponsored the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act to ensure Lake Ontario can continue to be an invaluable resource for our lakefront communities for future generations! https://t.co/oV5Iz8UKtw
The Mississippi River is a water highway for #MadeinWI goods, fresh water source for millions, & hub for outdoor lovers. With floods, extreme weather, & invasive species on the rise, I introduced a bill to restore & protect the Mississippi for generations! https://t.co/WYJZHfcIXf
The Great Lakes are the heart of our state. They're central to our economy & way of life. I'm proud to join @SenStabenow & lead the charge to protect the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative — which is strengthening the Great Lakes for future generations. https://t.co/vCbVKQn5Y6
Thank you to @SenStabenow for continuing to prioritize the restoration & protection of the Great Lakes. I’m proud to join in efforts to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act safeguarding & preserving this precious resource – the world’s largest source of fresh water!
Creating the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is one of the most important things I have done in my career. It’s been a proven success story. This bill will ensure the stability and future of the program as we address new threats to our Great Lakes. https://t.co/O4eTRJUBYs
I joined @SenDuckworth & other Great Lakes lawmakers to introduce a bipartisan bill to extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative & increase funding. This initiative plays a critical role protecting one of the Midwest’s most treasured & valuable resources—our Great Lakes.