Michigan Key To DRIC Bridge Puzzle

Michigan lawmakers appeared unlikelyto reach an agreement by their self-imposed deadline of June 1 over whether to build a new bridge to Canada through a public-private partnership. Most Democrats, automakers, many unions and business groups support a new publicly controlled bridge about 2 miles downriver from the privately owned Ambassador Bridge. Republicans—along with Ambassador Bridge owner Manuel "Matty" Moroun—remain steadfastly opposed to public funding of a new bridge despite an offer from Canada to fund most of Michigan's share...

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