Trump: Shipping industry doesn't want Jones Act lifted for Puerto Rico
Disaster,Puerto Rico,General News
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President Trump said Wednesday that he is considering lifting the Jones Act to allow foreign-flagged vessels to serve Puerto Rico as it recovers from Hurricane Maria, although the shipping industry is lobbying against it.
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