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Mark Warner: “A big reason for that----was because we had an incredible port that we made investments in, that we realized, with the…”

On the recordApril 9, 2013
A big reason for that----was because we had an incredible port that we made investments in, that we realized, with the changes coming in the Panama Canal, was going to be an asset not just for Virginia but for much of the East Coast.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warner emphasizes the importance of the Port of Virginia for regional economic growth.

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