Peter DeFazio actually said...

I have always had concerns about the classification societies, because: 'Hey, come inspect my ship. Oh, wait a minute, you found all of thos...

if changes to the Jones Act are necessary, Congress should enact them.

When it comes to maritime safety, the sea remains a relentless threat; one that can strike without warning, without mercy, and at any time.

The need for an efficient, reliable, and modern mode of transportation between American cities has never been more urgent.