Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses U.S. Senate on Michigan's infrastructure needs
State of Michigan
and last updated 2021-02-24 11:21:49-05
(WXYZ & ASSOCIATED PRESS) â Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will discuss the state's infrastructure plan during a U.S. Senate hearing.
The governor's office says Gov. Whitmer will join the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works hearing on Wednesday. She is expected to discuss the stateâs infrastructure needs during the virtual meeting.
The governor is expected to promote her "Rebuilding Michigan" plan which includes a heavy focus on local bridges, like the Miller Rotunda Bridge in Dearborn, which is relying on 600 temporary supports and in bad need of repairs.