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Steven Palazzo: “If the United States of America is no longer able to keep the shipping lanes open and free for commerce and passage…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2013
If the United States of America is no longer able to keep the shipping lanes open and free for commerce and passage, what kind of implications would that have on the U.S. economy?
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Steven Palazzo
Republican · Mississippi

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Palazzo questions the economic impact of U.S. inability to secure shipping lanes.

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