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Gary Peters: “Michigan has 38 deep water ports and ranks first in the Great Lake states in maritime tonnage.”

On the recordApril 23, 2018
Michigan has 38 deep water ports and ranks first in the Great Lake states in maritime tonnage.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Describing Michigan's leadership in maritime logistics and trade.

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