Duncan Hunter: “Congress gives you more than you ask for, knowing what you need somehow better than you know.”

But the catch-22 is that if the Coast Guard did some of these things, they would have more people to do other things.

The Coast Guard needs to use every tool out there.

You are the smallest force. You have the fewest number of people. You get the least amount of money every year.

Take the $18 billion, spend some portion of it to rebuild the fences that we presently have.