Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria
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The Jones Act Waiver For Puerto Rico Just Expired And Won't Be Renewed
The waiver has meant that Puerto Rico has been able to import food, fuel and supplies more quickly, and for half the costs, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
President Donald Trump, who is spending Monday golfing, had originally hedged on waiving the Jones Act for Puerto Rico at all, saying “a lot of shippers” didn’t want him to do it.