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John Garamendi: We have been talking about a national maritime strategy using the Jones Act fleet to support the military in a way that…

On the recordMarch 9, 2021
We have been talking about a national maritime strategy using the Jones Act fleet to support the military in a way that has not been done for 70 years.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi discusses the importance of a national maritime strategy for military support.

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