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Jose Luis Correa: If you looked at the border area, 100 miles plus 100 miles plus-minus north-south, if you look at it economically…

On the recordApril 3, 2017
If you looked at the border area, 100 miles plus 100 miles plus-minus north-south, if you look at it economically probably would be one of the world's largest economies.
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Jose Luis Correa
Democratic · California

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Mr. Correa highlights the economic significance of the border region.

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