Asian Carp Hearing Set For Today at 3:30

This afternoon US State Senator Debbie Stabenow (D)-Michigan, Chair of the Water and Power Subcommittee will be holding a hearing to make sure the federal government is doing everything in its power to address the threat of Asian carp.

The hearing will begin at 3:30pm and can be watched live online at http://stabenow.senate.gov/carphearing

Testifying today before the Water and Power Subcommittee will be:

The Honorable Nancy Sutley, White House Council on Environmental Quality

Dr. Leon Carl, United States Geological Survey

Mr. John Rogner, Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Mr. Tim Eder, Great Lakes Commission.

Good job to Senator Stabenow and the rest of Michigan's Congressional delegation that has been working in a unified effort to stop the spread of Asian carp and to protect Michigan and its Great Lakes.