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On the recordMarch 27, 2017
Long Island Sound is an estuary of national significance that contributes up to $37 billion to the regional economy each year.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand highlights the economic importance of Long Island Sound.

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