Mazie Hirono actually said...

Without the contribution that the Jones Act brings to the support of our industry there is a direct threat to national defense.

I would hate to think of an Iranian ship that has LNG that's sitting in the middle of St. Louis' port.

I represent a state that is 90 percent dependent on shipping and the Jones Act does provide us with that reliable service.

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