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On the recordMarch 5, 2019
The Energizing American Shipbuilding Act is a comprehensive bill designed to address all four of the major concerns--mariners, jobs, ships and cargo.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi describes a bipartisan bill aimed at revitalizing American shipbuilding and maritime jobs.

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