Truth:
The Jones Act is often referred to as the “fourth arm of defense” and provides a stable and ready reserve of American mariners, vessels, and marine assets if needed in times of national emergency. The leadership of the U.S. Transportation Command, which supports sealift capacity for our nation’s military, strongly supports the Jones Act for national security and defense purposes.
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In response to the article: Real Clear Policy: “The Jones Act is Supported by Myths. But it’s Negative Impact is Very Real” -August 31, 2021
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