Piracy off of Somalia has recently emerged as a serious and growing threat to shipping.
Rick Larsen
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Rick Larsen is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Washington's 2nd congressional district since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Larsen has focused on issues such as transportation, economic development, and veterans' affairs during his tenure. He has served on various committees, including the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, where he has advocated for infrastructure improvements and funding for local projects.
I think, geographically, we are the farthest north and west in the lower 48 that you can get from this place.
I wish to quickly say thank you to the chairman of the subcommittee for agreeing to accept the amendment. There is a great amount of frustration in Washington State, all over Washington State. I represent an area that is the largest public…





