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Catherine Cortez Masto: “Travel industry generates probably about $55 billion to the…”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto Discusses Impact of Federal Policies on Nevada Veterans and Tourism

Published | Video Starts at 14:19

I'm thankful to Mayor Kedford for having appointed me for the tourism director here in Feldman. I couldn't be the Royal Commissioner without his support. I do. I do great talks. So here's what I know of tourism. Travel industry generates probably about $55 billion to the United States last year. It's a big. And in the state of Nevada, it has generated about $8 billion. And in the rural communities, when you engage and you're bringing tourism and travel to your communities, it's generating revenue that is important. (14:19–14:26)

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