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Sean Duffy: “I understand how important our ports are to American…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Published | Video Starts at 26:15

I think it was yesterday that you made time to meet with me, which I do appreciate that I know how busy you are and this is a topic that you brought up in which I let you know I understand how important our ports are to American commerce. Making sure the great products that we produce in this country have a pathway to countries around the world that go through the great ports like the one in your community. Also, we saw during COVID when this supply chain breaks down, we need to make sure that we can get products from around the world into this country that we don't produce. (26:15–26:29)

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