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Gary Peters: “‘I’m the primary sponsor of the bill to extend it for five more years. I'll be leaving in a few months. I've said this…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2026
‘I’m the primary sponsor of the bill to extend it for five more years. I'll be leaving in a few months. I've said this is my number one priority. We got to get this done before I leave.’
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

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