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Barbara Mikulski: “Sanctuaries serve as economic engines for our communities and businesses, supporting thousands of jobs and generating…”

On the recordApril 21, 2014
Sanctuaries serve as economic engines for our communities and businesses, supporting thousands of jobs and generating billions of dollars in local revenues.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Mikulski highlights the economic benefits of marine sanctuaries.

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