I want to thank you for scheduling the morning's hearing to delve into the safety of cruise vessels in light of the January 13th, 2012, grounding of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy.
Larsen expresses gratitude for the hearing on cruise safety after the Costa Concordia disaster.
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