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Islanders in Puerto Rico find themselves marooned by the Jones Act thanks to their disproportionate reliance on domestic maritime shipping, which is subjected to the act's mandates. (AP Photo)
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Scuttle the Jones Act

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—œRelief from the Jones Act would allow the cost of living in Puerto Rico to decline, allowing residents to stretch their wages further than before,—£ Rep. Gary Palmer said. (AP Photo)
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Puerto Rico bill won’t ease shipping costs from mainland U.S.

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In this Feb. 21, 2010 file photo, an Iranian guided-missile destroyer fires during an exercise in the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Iran. (AP Photo/IIPA, Ebrahim Norouzi, File)
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Iranian vessels fire on Singapore ship

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In this picture taken on Tuesday, April 7, 2015, and released by the semi-official Fars News Agency, Iranian warship Alborz, foreground, prepares before leaving Iran's waters, at the Strait of Hormuz. (AP Photo/Fars News Agency, Mahdi Marizad)
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Navy assistance for U.S. ships in Strait ends

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The Navy started escorting U.S.-flagged commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz after the Marshall Islands-flagged Maersk Tigris container ship was intercepted by Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy vessels this week. Since then, the Tigris has been anchored and detained, in what Iran says is a financial dispute with the carrier. The Navy, has ships monitoring the Tigris from about 60 nautical miles away since the incident. (AP Photo)
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Navy escorting ships through Strait of Hormuz

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Iran’s seizure of ship highlights complex rules in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran’s seizure of ship highlights complex rules in Strait of Hormuz

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The USS Thunderbolt is
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U.S. grappling with response to Iran ship seizure

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An Iranian navy vessel fires a missile in a drill in the sea of Oman, on Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. (AP Photo)
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Iran seizes ship under U.S. protection

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The U.S. Postal Service should not be subsidizing international package shipments to the detriment of American businesses. (AP Photo) 
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Why does USPS favor foreign shippers?

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The Jones Act requires all goods transported by water between U.S. ports to be carried on ships built in America, owned by citizens, and crewed by U.S. residents. (iStock)
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MANHATTAN MOMENT: The little-discussed policy that’s a major problem for international trade

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