Gretchen Whitmer: “It should be game over. That`s how our government is supposed to work.”

The deal lacks firm, enforceable protections to ensure the dams will be properly maintained and safely retired when they are no longer economical to operate.

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

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.

This is not an attempt to work around the will of the people. It is an attempt to undo the will of the people, and we can’t let that happen.