On the recordApril 19, 2016
This country's ports, vessels, and Merchant Marine forces are absolutely critical to our Nation's economic growth and military preparedness and disaster relief efforts.
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congress.govCory Booker: “This country's ports, vessels, and Merchant Marine forces are absolutely critical to our Nation's economic growth and…”
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Booker emphasizes the critical role of maritime forces in economic and military contexts.
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