With the help of Senator Murkowski, the fiscal year 2013 Senate appropriations bill includes $10.336 billion for the Coa...
I have to just say for the record, it is shocking to see the technology that the drug cartels have.
I would be remiss, Senator Murkowski, if I did not mention the special place the Coast Guard holds in my heart...
A recent study sanctioned by the Coast Guard, named the 'High Latitude Study', calls for a minimum of three heavy polar ...
I like to say, as an advocate for the industry, but also for good environmental practices, that until the Deepwater Hori...
I do hope that as we leave this field hearing this morning, not only Senator Landrieu gets a little bit deeper appreciat...
The Coast Guard will forever be in my heart and in the hearts of my Louisiana constituents in light of its heroic effort...
We are an Arctic Nation.
With her help, our bill will include $10.36 billion for the Coast Guard, $282 million above the President's request.
America is a maritime nation and an Arctic nation. We must recognize this reality and act accordingly.
I thank Senator Murkowski for encouraging me, as a wonderful member of this subcommittee, to hold this important field h...
I am pleased to join my friend and colleague, Senator Lisa Murkowski, to discuss Coast Guard operations in Alaska.
I am forever grateful to him and the Coast Guard men and women who helped aid those in need following the hurricane.
I know that Senator Murkowski, who has just been a phenomenal leader for Alaska, and such a strong voice, not only for t...
We have all mentioned this in our opening statements, but I would like to give you an opportunity to take 1 minute to de...
We just cannot patrol waters--we are not patrolling waters within just 15 miles, as you know, of our coastline.
These boats need to be seaworthy and have a very different mission, of course, than the Navy, but they have to be big an...
I want to go on record strongly, and I'm a very big supporter of the Navy and the need for them to have the kind of ship...
