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On the recordApril 9, 2013
The deepening of the Charleston Harbor to 50 feet is predicted to provide significant economic benefit to the Southeast region and the entire nation, with over $100 million in net benefit to the nation estimated on an annual basis.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Discussing economic benefits of deepening Charleston Harbor.

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