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On the recordNovember 1, 2017
This is the last definitive study on whether or not there are additional costs, and whether or not Puerto Rico would benefit from the loss of the Jones Act.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio refers to a study regarding the financial implications of the Jones Act for Puerto Rico.

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