Gretchen Whitmer: “You know, ringing your hands and roll up your sleeves, a couple of votes per precinct, which is what, you know, the…”

Protecting these natural treasures is a top priority. My brief continues my seven-year fight to stop Enbridge from pumping oil through the Great Lakes.

I’m calling for an underwater section of the pipeline running through my state to be removed.

The fund is too little, too late, and too difficult to access – leaving the Fund unable to prevent near-term safety failures or reliably cover the dams’ enormous long-term costs.

I am calling on Enbridge to pursue an alternative to both the existing dual pipelines and the tunnel, and to begin that work now.