Bipartisan House, Senate group proposes strategy to revitalize U.S. shipbuilding

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday released a broad strategy for how to overhaul the U.S. maritime strategy through investments in the domestic shipbuilding industry and workforce. Their report, “ Congressional Guidance for a National Maritime Strategy ,” outlines a “comprehensive vision for planning guidance, strategic objectives, and actionable steps to revitalize our nation’s maritime sector,” according to a May 8 statement from Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office. “In an era of great power competition, aging infrastructure, and the...