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On the recordJune 5, 2026
Well, we certainly don't want that. We certainly want a very strong Jones Act, and we certainly want a strong shipbuilding [industry].
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Responding to concerns about the Jones Act waiver.

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