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On the recordFebruary 8, 2021
I am wondering if anyone here can speak directly to how having American workers trained to serve on American ships as the Jones Act requires has helped us, especially as it pertains to this pandemic to keep goods moving.
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Chris Pappas
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Questions the impact of the Jones Act on maintaining supply chains during the pandemic.

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