First on the list were several industry associations under the Philadelphia Port Authority.
That was no surprise. They were Aston Monroe's core constituency, the vested interests of Philadelphia.
But the next few names on the list made Leo's pupils contract.
The Pittsburgh Allegheny River Dockworkers' Union.
The Western Pennsylvania Freight Drivers' Association.
Those were the people Frank had been trying so hard to win over, the blue-collar workers Leo had once tried to protect.
Now, these people were standing together with the capitalists from Philadelphia.
"This move is brutal."
Ethan took a deep breath, pointing to the words on the document.
"Do you know how long it takes for the State Government to conduct a statewide logistics assessment of this magnitude?"
Ethan held up one finger.
"At least a year."
"Maybe even longer. They have to assemble a panel of experts, conduct on-site investigations, hold hearings, and write a report that's thousands of pages long."
