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Committee backs resolution applauding federal push to expedite Line 5 tunnel; opponents warn of safety and environmental risks
Summary
House Resolution 91, supporting federal emergency permitting and expedited action on the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel project, was reported by the committee after sponsor remarks and public testimony both for and against the resolution.
The Michigan House Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism on record reported House Resolution 91, a measure that supports the federal administration’s actions to expedite permitting for the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel project. Representative Preston, sponsor of the resolution, said the tunnel is essential to deliver energy products — including propane — to parts of the state, particularly the Upper Peninsula.
Representative Preston told the committee that Line 5 delivers…
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