If most of those items were made here, “it would add up to tens of thousands of jobs,” Garamendi said.
“We’ve all heard about supply chain disruptions in PPE, in cars. Here, we’re talking about a national security issue,” Garamendi said. “Are we capable in the United States to produce the key elements of a Naval ship? Presently the answer is ‘not really’. But if we adopt this amendment, these key elements will be Made in America.”