03/21/2016
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"Tourism will not be considered an acceptable rural economic development strategy if it does not serve the needs of local residents."
"to say thank you, and you are welcome, and be welcoming to travelers."
"I am opposed to it. It would cost, we are told, $19 for a typical car to travel from the Virginia border to the South Carolina border through our State."
"I am fearful that this may discourage to some extent our tourism traffic."