03/06/2012
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"If your families are well taken care of, the odds are you increase the capacity of response."
"We definitely need at least eight national security cutters to preserve our future ability to protect our fish stocks, our fishermen, and our fishing industry."
"We have about a $2 billion backlog in shore projects."
"We will go ahead and call this field hearing open. This hearing is on Keeping the Coast Guard 'Always Ready' in Alaska."