Last year, Congress enacted the Maritime Transportation System Emergency Relief Program. The U.S. maritime industry estimates it needs $3.5 billion under the program to offset unanticipated COVID-related expenses.
DeFazio highlights the need for COVID relief funds for the maritime industry.
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