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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
Because we know in El Paso, and I think those of us who are interested in trade in this country understand that the more we get through our ports of entry, the more jobs we create here.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

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O'Rourke links increased trade throughput to job creation.

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