On the recordApril 13, 2016
It is about national security because when you have to start making ships and crewing those ships in times of war, when we go to war, you have to have U.S. crews to do that.
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congress.govIt is about national security because when you have to start making ships and crewing those ships in times of war, when we go to war, you have to have U.S. crews to do that.
Hunter emphasizes the national security implications of U.S. shipping and crew requirements during wartime.
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