Transcript: MCCAIN INTRODUCES DOMESTIC CRUISE SHIP BILL

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September 22, 1998
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: PIA PIALORST 202-224-2670 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1998NANCY IVES 202-224-7130

McCAIN INTRODUCES DOMESTIC CRUISE SHIP BILL

WASHINGTON, D.C. --Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today introduced the U.S. Cruise Ship Tourism Act of 1998. S.2507 would increase domestic cruise ship opportunities for Americans by reducing barriers for entry into the cruise ship trade between U.S. ports.

"I believe it is important for this Congress to take action on this issue this year," McCain said. "We should maximize the economic growth potential of the domestic cruise ...

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