As members of the Great Lakes delegation, we ask that the Energy and Water Appropriations bill include language to stop invasive species in the Great Lakes.

As members of the Great Lakes delegation, we are writing to support programs that protect human health and natural resources in the Great Lakes region.

As Great Lakes Senators, we are writing to express our support for two programs run by the State Department that are important to the Great Lakes region.

The coalition asks that Members of the House provide $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) in Fiscal Year 2013.

This report documents how conservation measures on farms across the Great Lakes region are protecting natural resources, helping farmers improve productivity and providing jobs.

The Great Lakes provide drinking water for 30 million people, but they remain threatened by toxic pollution, invasive species, polluted runoff, and habitat destruction. The report chronicles Great Lakes restoration success stories throughout the region.

As Members of Congress who support investment in the Great Lakes region, we request sustained funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

The coalition and others ask Representatives to oppose part of the Interior Appropriations bill that would penalize New York for fighting invasive species.