As a longtime taxpayer and consumer of energy products, I am writing to express my support of Enbridge’s Line 3 project and the economic benefits it would bring to our community and the state of Minnesota, particularly on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic that depleted budgets in our state.

The project would benefit surrounding communities and local business owners, including restaurants, stores, service stations and all local businesses. I am from Cloquet and have lived here for 70 years and have come to understand how important Enbridge is to our state.

This project does not require p...