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Duncan Hunter: If the Congress continues to think it can underfund the Coast Guard yet expect our guardians of the sea will magically…

On the recordDecember 10, 2013
If the Congress continues to think it can underfund the Coast Guard yet expect our guardians of the sea will magically fulfill all of its mission responsibilities, we will simply be perpetuating a delusion.
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Duncan Hunter
Republican · California

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Hunter warns against the unrealistic expectations of an underfunded Coast Guard.

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