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    Increased tariffs, emissions rollbacks and eliminating incentives will bring turmoil and instability.
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    Jan. 16, 2025
    The US is the biggest user of the Canal, but influence on its operations is dispersed among contracts with bidders internationally.
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    Over decades, a shift in US military strategy, larger carriers and the growth of commerce on the West Coast deemphasized US involvement.
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    The competitive advantage for U.S.-based manufacturers, who consume roughly one-third of the country's energy resources, began with the "shale gale" of the early 2000s and innovations...
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