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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
the FMC's increased potency in assisting American cargo shippers is largely due to the enactment by this subcommittee and then consequently by the whole Congress of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi highlights the impact of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act on cargo shipping assistance.

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