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On the recordJuly 12, 2023
This is not an isolated incident in Michigan's Third Congressional District: our state economy--and our nation's economy--relies on the Great Lakes and its watershed.
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Hillary Scholten
Democratic · Michigan

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Stresses the economic importance of the Great Lakes and the need for investment in restoration.

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