I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, with more than 40 bipartisan cosponsors, passage of this measure will make a strong statement of support for reform of the TWIC issuance process and American workers. I compliment the gentleman from Louisiana for introducing this legislation. I encourage passage of H.R. 3173, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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