And will you take a close look at rules the Trump administration put forward that were trying to undermine the Flores Se...
Will you be fair to Democrats and Republicans alike on issues that have been passed by legislation?
Will you make sure that in the budget we fund the Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families?
it is time to tie unemployment insurance to real economic conditions on the ground.
Millions of Americans are unemployed this morning, and expanded unemployment insurance expires on March 14th.
I applaud President Biden for affirming support for the Jones Act; the industry needs strong Federal support in order to...
I supported adoption of that program as part of a T&I Committee amendment which also included assistance for port develo...
Unfortunately, the maritime industry has not been included in any of these.
This President has already mentioned his strong support for the Jones Act, unlike the last one, who didn't even know wha...
As our President says, build back better, and we are going to build back better.
Prioritizing frontline port workers' eligibility for vaccination and ensuring adequate vaccine supply is the only sure w...
We cannot, and should not, have to compete with foreign-flag vessels that are flagged in countries that really don't exi...
I said, well, how is it free when we have to compete with the Communist government of China? That is not a free market.
It is essential that the U.S. maritime industry maintain a state of readiness and sustain our critical responsibility in...
We can be one again. But we can't compete with virtual slave labor, poorly maintained ships, et cetera.
The chaotic, contradictory, and lackluster federal response inarguably made things much worse than they needed to be.
This program has to continue for the people that this directly affects and the stress and strain that they are under rig...
Congress is an independent entity. So we are going to accomplish his goals and some of our own.