It has delivered a huge blow to our economy. Passenger vehicle, border crossings in my state are down more than 24% in the first 10 months of this year. Spokane, Washington, eastern Washington saw a 33% drop in visitors this year. The operator of a ferry between Seattle and Victoria, B.C. has been forced to lay off now a quarter of its workforce because ridership is down 30% in my state. (05:11–05:18)
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Asserts a notable decline in visitors to Spokane and eastern Washington.
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