{"id":57583,"date":"2025-03-17T18:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/aapa-hosts-annual-legislative-summit-in-d-c\/57583\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T18:43:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:43:11","slug":"aapa-hosts-annual-legislative-summit-in-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/aapa-hosts-annual-legislative-summit-in-d-c\/57583\/","title":{"rendered":"AAPA Hosts Annual Legislative Summit in D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n AAPA’s annual Legislative Summit: Revitalizing America’s Ports is this week, March 18-20, in D.C. Credit: AAPA \n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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This week, March 18-20, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) hosts its annual Legislative Summit: Revitalizing America’s Ports in Washington, D.C. <\/strong>Sixty ports from across the country will be represented at the summit.<\/p>\n

This port industry government affairs and advocacy forum convenes senior port executives from around the nation to discuss key issues to the maritime industry. The 2025 Legislative Summit: Revitalizing America’s Ports will highlight many topics outlined in AAPA’s Policy Agenda for the 119th Congress, including a dedicated panels on the negative impacts of tariffs as well as industry efforts to reshore the manufacture of cargo handling equipment.<\/p>\n

The conference will also feature key notes from Federal Government officials and notable voices including:<\/p>\n

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  • Kellyanne Conway, Former Counselor to President Donald Trump;<\/li>\n
  • Louis E. Sola, Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission;<\/li>\n
  • Jennifer Homendy, Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board; and<\/li>\n
  • Diane Sabatino, Acting Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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