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DHS Approves Jones Act Waiver to Increase Fuel Supply to Puerto Rico

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday approved a "temporary and targeted" waiver of the Jones Act to ease fuel supply constraints in the wake of concerns over a ...

September 29, 2022BY Lorenz Duchamps

Efforts to Repeal American Shipping Act Only Aid China

Commentary America's shipping industry isn't a whipping boy—it's one of our strengths. Sadly, the Jones Act, which promotes U.S. ...

August 16, 2022BY George Landrith

Down to the Sea in Ships (Again)

Commentary An important aspect of the reset of the world economy and the decoupling of the United States ...

September 4, 2020BY John Mills

China Could Gain the Most If US Ended Jones Act

Commentary China could gain the most if the United States were to end its 100-year-old Jones Act. China ...

April 22, 2020BY Ernest Istook

Why Congress Should Care About Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican legislators and lobbyists have flooded Capitol Hill this year asking Congress to intervene on the debt-ridden ...

February 15, 2016BY Salim Furth