Watch the VideoMilwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett speaks about the work of preserving and promoting the Great Lakes. He touches on the importance of collaboration among politicians in Midwestern states with borders on the Great Lakes in order to ensure the lakes receive proper care. Barrett also explains the balance between taking as much economic advantage of the lakes as possible while simultaneously protecting the resource.
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