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Cory Booker: Overall, New Jersey's ports and the trade industries that rely on them, employed 285,000 people in New Jersey in 2014…

On the recordMay 8, 2017
Overall, New Jersey's ports and the trade industries that rely on them, employed 285,000 people in New Jersey in 2014, and generated $60 billion in family incomes and business revenues for New Jersey's economy.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Details the employment and economic benefits of New Jersey's ports.

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