12th Annual Great Lakes Restoration Conference underway in Sandusky

The Great Lakes provide drinking water for 40 million people, and a conference kicked off in Sandusky Tuesday that will focus on ensuring protecting the Great Lakes. It has also become a priority for the major presidential candidates. Representatives of both the Clinton and Trump campaigns are expected to speak this week at the 12th Annual Great Lakes Restoration Conference in Sandusky. Great Lakes protection has received support from former Presidents, as well both Republicans and Democrats in Congress. Representatives from the Clinton and Trump campaigns are to speak at the conference on Thursday during a campaign forum, which will be broadcast live on Facebook.