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Tom Rice: “The economic benefits alone are nearly overwhelming--29,000 new jobs, $1 billion increase in state and local tax…”

On the recordApril 30, 2019
The economic benefits alone are nearly overwhelming--29,000 new jobs, $1 billion increase in state and local tax revenue, and $2 billion overall economic impact.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Tom Rice outlines the significant economic benefits of the proposed Interstate 73 project.

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