12/09/2014
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"It is vitally important that this committee understand how the pandemic has affected the reliability and efficiency of our maritime industry."
"We can't have them all go out of business, can't reconstitute this easily or quickly."
"Despite the leadership of Chairman DeFazio and some of us who feel very strongly about a direct assistance, maritime-specific assistance to address COVID-19 needs, it is pretty clear, though, to a lot..."
"Make no mistake about it; our Nation will recover from this pandemic. The fundamental question is: how quickly?"