The Chinese Communist Party does not play fair. That's why this bill, the Federal Maritime Commission Reauthorization act, is so important. I suspect we all know that Ocean link supply chains are critical to the economic competitiveness of the United States. Think about all the important materials we import into this country and then think about all the important materials we export, even just for relatively small South Dakota. (00:11–00:18)
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Asserts the importance of ocean link supply chains to U.S. economic competitiveness.
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