Senators urge Vilsack to act on algae blooms
July 31, 2015 |10:54 AM
Citing the expectation of a large algae bloom in Lake Erie this summer, Senate Agriculture Committee ranking member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., wrote Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today urging him to develop a comprehensive strategy to help communities improve water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin.