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    Default Senate: All US Flagged ships to be built in America

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    Well this should put the bullet in the head of the deep sea maritime industry here in the US.
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    The eternal debate, ships vs. shipyards. What is ironic is that U.S. shipyards have made quite a bit of headway over the last decade competing with foreign yards. Now lets give them a bit of protectionism. Or kill off two industries with one stone.
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