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Congress Must Ignore Maritime Special Interests to Lower Shipping Costs
(AEIdeas - American Enterprise Institute Blog)
July 6, 2022
AEIdeas
Soaring food and energy prices are putting hundreds of millions of people’s lives at risk worldwide. It is thus especially disappointing, though perhaps not surprising, that the US maritime sector is asking Congress to increase the share of food aid shipments that must be carried by US-flagged vessels in this time of crisis. This request, if met, would further raise the cost of providing emergency food assistance to millions of desperately poor families facing a genuine food security crisis...... Read more on AEIdeas - American Enterprise Institute Blog
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