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On the recordDecember 5, 2012
the use of a commercial port for forward projection from the East Coast is the Port of New York and New Jersey, and when it cannot operate well, it is part of a national security imperative as well.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez emphasizes the port's importance for national security.

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