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On the recordMarch 3, 2014
As I have stated before, making sure that the Federal regulations are targeted, fair, and reasonable is necessary to ensure that the ongoing recovery of the U.S. economy continues to gain traction and that the U.S. maritime industry remains a vibrant source of job creation.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Emphasizes the need for fair federal regulations to support economic recovery and maritime job creation.

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