Chairman DeFazio recently wrote with the leadership, bipartisan leadership of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, sent a letter to the Federal Maritime Commission to express our concern about ocean carriers prioritizing foreign goods and leaving limited shipping capacity for U.S. exports.
DeFazio expressed concerns about foreign goods affecting U.S. export shipping capacity.
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