05/16/2011
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"Some Alaskan communities, including the entire island of Adak are on the brink of disaster because of the sever USF funding cuts established in your reform order."
"However, the reality is that given Alaska's geography, distance from the lower 48, and the very remote locations of small rural communities..."
"I support the Coast Guard Authorization Act (S. 1665) that increases Coast Guard end strength to 49,350."
"I think that is the point that the Chairman and Senator Collins brought up, how some of these contractors get to come back for repeat business and rip off this government in the 'gabillions.'"