On the recordJune 26, 2012
The Jones Act is the law of the land. It is the cornerstone of our United States maritime capability, and it should be waived only in the interest of rarest of circumstances.
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Cummings emphasizes the importance of the Jones Act and the need for strict waiver conditions.
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