American Maritime Partnership: Debunking Erroneous Claims on Need for Jones Act Waiver
The American Maritime Partnership has issued the following statement and set of facts in response to “erroneous claims” about the Jones Act’s
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The American Maritime Partnership has issued the following statement and set of facts in response to “erroneous claims” about the Jones Act’s
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González Colón, Puerto Rico’s sole Representative to the U.S. Congress, has issued the following statement
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