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Wes Moore: “The Port of Baltimore is responsible for about 13% of my…”

Featuring: Wes Moore, Democratic | Governor of Maryland

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Published | Video Starts at 30:41

And how that first morning when they were like, when I was asking the workers, because we're, you know, on the ground immediately, and I said, how long do you think it's going to take for us to clean up this channel? Because The Port of Baltimore is responsible for about 13% of my state's economy. And they says, you know, governor's probably going to take about 11 months. And I said, that's the wrong answer. And we worked hard, we worked together and we got it cleared in 11 weeks. (30:41–30:45)

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Asserts that the Port of Baltimore contributes approximately 13% to Maryland's economy.

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