John Garamendi actually said...

"Nothing should be more important to this subcommittee than our responsibility to ensure that our Nation's multimission military maritime law enforcement authority has the tools it needs to meet the ma..."

"I would like to know a specific involvement of the Coast Guard in providing the support."

"I can't imagine a situation where it is going to come in less than that, unless you are adjusting the requirements to the constrained budget situation."

"So I want us, in our role--and particularly, I think, Mr. Hunter and I, who play a role on both committees--to look at this in a more total-systems way."