John Garamendi actually said...

"But your budget proposal doesn't provide the money to do that. Is that correct?"

"In order for us to do so, we need to have from the Coast Guard your full requirements for funding to meet the program that is of record."

"It seems to me that it is time for us to fully fund the requirements of the Coast Guard in every way."

"It is essential that we have good data and good information, because we are--it is our responsibility to make choices about where to spend the taxpayers' money."