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Amy Klobuchar: “Tourism and travel are a huge part of the Minnesota economy, generating $11.3 billion in sales and supporting over…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2012
Tourism and travel are a huge part of the Minnesota economy, generating $11.3 billion in sales and supporting over 200,000 jobs.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar emphasizes the economic importance of tourism in Minnesota.

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