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On the recordMarch 14, 2016
I think the Jones Act has a tremendous amount of utility, especially in situations as we face potentially with capacity within our sealift ability.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman supports the Jones Act for its importance in maintaining sealift capacity.

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