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Do you see any foreseeable risks from having the United Arab Emirates controlling American ports?

A New Jersey congressman said he wants to require that security officials at U.S. ports be American citizens to prevent overseas companies operating shipping facilities here from hiring foreigners in such sensitive positions. Republican Frank A. LoBiondo, chairman of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, cited 'significant' security concerns over a $6.8 billion sale that gives a company in the United Arab Emirates control over operations at six major American ports.

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