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James Comer: “Kentucky's river industry alone moves around 100 million tons of cargo per year, with a combined value of over $10…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Kentucky's river industry alone moves around 100 million tons of cargo per year, with a combined value of over $10 billion.
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Mr. Comer highlights the significant cargo movement and economic value of Kentucky's river industry.

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