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On the recordNovember 13, 2019
Without proper enforcement of the Jones Act, we instead cede this work to foreign vessels which do not comply to the same safety standard as U.S. vessels.
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Adrian Smith
Republican · Nebraska
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Smith emphasizes the need for enforcing the Jones Act to maintain safety standards.

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