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Speakers hail Jones Act as ‘win’ after passage of Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025
Summary
In a brief exchange in a hearing, two unidentified speakers praised the recently passed Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025 and reiterated support for the Jones Act, citing job and economic figures and promising further proposals to boost U.S. shipbuilding.
Speaker 1, Questioner, said the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025 had just passed and called it “a great win” for American shipbuilding and the maritime industry. “You know, just as of yesterday, we passed the, Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2025. You know, that's gonna be a great win,” Speaker 1 said.
Speaker 1 told the hearing the Jones Act had strong support during a confirmation hearing and cited economic figures, saying the law “supports…
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