U.S. Rep. Vern Ehlers, R-Grand Rapids, Monday said Michigan residents need to recognize that the Asian carp threat is real and imminent.

“This is not an abstract issue, it would hit everyone in some way,” Ehlers said following a town hall meeting he co-hosted with Attorney General Mike Cox that drew more than 100 people to the Gerald R. Ford Museum. “This could be a complete disaster for the Great Lakes.”

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