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John James: “The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative yields 62 billion in…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Published | Video Starts at 11:11

We're going to continue to clean it up and we got to protect our waters. We got to protect it from being diverted. And we're all in agreement. Yes, The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative yields 62 billion in economic activity and benefit. And so it's a massive benefit to folks in Michigan. No brainer, not just for personal enjoyment, but also for our economy. (11:11–11:18)

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