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Elissa Slotkin: “Canada is Michigan's biggest trading partner. $80 billion of…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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First of all, one of the busiest commercial corridors in the country. One of the busiest commercial corridors in the world. Canada is Michigan's biggest trading partner. $80 billion of goods goes across the border every single year between Michigan and Canada. And just to show you how much we rely on the traffic that goes across our bridges and tunnels, Detroit, frankly, depends on regular traffic every single day going between Canada and the United States. (00:47–00:57)

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