Peter DeFazio actually said...

It is essential that the U.S. maritime industry maintain a state of readiness and sustain our critical responsibility in the supply chains.

Emphasizing the importance of the maritime industry for supply chains during the pandemic.

02/08/2021

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If it is going to stay with Government, how are we going to fund it?

We have got to pay for that somehow. And if you do not want to have a dramatic increase in landing fees, how are we going to pay for that?

AIP should move over and you should fund AIP; that takes away some of our burden.

What I was telling you is the revenues that are going away are larger than the duties that are being assumed.