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John James, Midwest Delegation Introduce Legislation to Extend Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Contact: Noah Sadlier
586-498-7122

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative John James (MI-10) joined a bipartisan, bicameral delegation of Midwestern members to introduce legislation that would extend the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Rep. James issued the following statement after introducing the legislation:

"The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) has been one of the most beneficial programs for the Great Lakes and the Great Lakes State. The Midwest is home to the world’s largest source of freshwater, and the GLRI has helped our nation to preserve our abundant natural resource. I am proud to join the efforts to extend the GLRI."

This legislation received wide bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress.

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