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Gavin Newsom: “40% of the goods movement in the U.S. comes through the Port…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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That is correct. We're also the largest manufacturing state in the United States of America. $412 billion output. And I want to put that in perspective. … 40% of the goods movement in the U.S. comes through the Port of LA and the Port of Long Beach. … dependent on that trade every single day. I mean, you only this, this is not even complicated. (10:40–24:21)

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Asserts that the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach handle 40% of U.S. goods movement.

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