Gretchen Whitmer: “With the signing of Public Act 70, Michigan has taken a historic step forward to protecting the rights of our children.”

Governor Whitmer spoke with President Trump today to ask him to direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to lift the stop-work order.

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

Its residents are our friends and our neighbors.

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.