Considering the Commission's vital role in ensuring that shipping practices in the U.S. foreign trade abide by antitrust requirements, an increase was not only overdue, but also warranted in order to provide the Commission the resources it needs to implement new requirements to monitor carrier alliance agreements.
DeFazio supports increased funding for the Federal Maritime Commission.
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