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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I like to call them America's port, since 44 percent of all the trade coming to this country comes through those ports.
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Janice Hahn
Democratic · California

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Hahn emphasizes the significance of the Long Beach and Los Angeles ports for U.S. trade.

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