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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
We agree in a bipartisan way that our Nation's harbors and ports are vital to the economic growth of the entire Country.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso emphasizes the importance of harbors and ports for national economic growth.

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