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Josh Shapiro: “That is by far the largest private sector investment in the…”

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Governor Josh Shapiro Announces $100 Million Investment in Rhodes Industries at Philadelphia Navy Yard

Published | Video Starts at 15:28

I announced that day with Amazon that they're investing an initial, and I want to stress the word initial, $20 billion in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. That is by far the largest private sector investment in the history of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. beating the prior record by three times. And again, this is just the initial investment. Today we're building on the progress we announced a month or so ago by making the future of ship building another critically important component of our national security. (15:28–15:35)

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