Alan Lowenthal: “I am an unabashed supporter, unabashed supporter of the U.S. merchant marine, U.S. maritime interests, and the Jones…”

I have no further requests at this time. I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

The climate crisis is here, and it poses an existential threat to American life as we know it now.

I absolutely believe that co-management can also work offshore.

I want to join my colleagues in urging you to consider implementing the GAO recommendation to consider a negotiated rulemaking.