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Tim Walberg: “As the largest freshwater system in the world, the Great Lakes are central to Michigan’s economy, identity, and…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2026
As the largest freshwater system in the world, the Great Lakes are central to Michigan’s economy, identity, and long‑term prosperity.
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing the importance of the Great Lakes to Michigan.

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