RIA Novosti writes about this.

“We need to clear the canal and restore ship traffic to the port because the health of the Maryland and national economies depends on it,” he said.

At the same time, Moore did not indicate either the timing of the work or the amount of costs.

Earlier, The Washington Post reported that the remains of two people were found in the Patapsco River near the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said daily losses due to the bridge collapse in Baltimore amount to $100-200 million.