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On the recordApril 26, 2022
Yes, and provisions in both the House and Senate versions of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) will allow us to do so.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio agrees on the need for a more active role of the FMC in regulating ocean carriers.

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