I will support the Port of Virginia and the jobs it creates right here in Hampton Roads as well as the industries it supports across the Commonwealth. I will support small business owners as they market and sell their products abroad. Nearly 90,000 Virginia jobs are directly dependent on exports and far more jobs indirectly rely on trade with other countries. And when we grow trade opportunities, we're not just moving goods through our ports. We're exporting Virginia expertise and know how around the world. (18:11–18:20)
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Asserts that approximately 90,000 jobs in Virginia depend directly on exports.
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