Dan Webster: “The Chinese Communist Party provides billions of dollars in subsidies to their distant-water fishing fleet to plunder…”

We absolutely have to do better on this.

We just want to get ships built. That is all we want to do. Tell us how to do it. We will get the money for you.

Mr. Speaker, we are on the brink of a historic moment. This is a day I have worked toward for a long time. Throughout my time here, I have fought for legislative reforms that will restore a Member-driven process. This is the most…

To date, we have yet to see such a plan, let alone a cost estimate or a timeline of the first vessel in the fleet.