Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
Our economy depends on our ability to make sure that countless goods as well as people can move through our ports and borders in a safe, orderly, and timely fashion.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the importance of secure and efficient movement of goods and people for the economy.

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