04/29/2019
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"The freight network requires continued investment in capital, private and public, and a skilled workforce that is adequately compensated with reasonable working conditions."
"Hopefully, this hearing will move beyond political partisan talking points, and begin to identify and work on real solutions, real long-term solutions."
"If we expect the Coast Guard to stand ready through an uncertain future with unprecedented threats, it is vital that we invest in infrastructure."
"Well, this is interesting. This so much echoes the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, where we were collecting an ad valorem tax, depositing it in a fund program created by Ronald Reagan, and Congress und..."