John Garamendi actually said...

"The Coast Guard in the recent hurricanes performed admirably, way beyond the expectations."

"I want to be very, very clear where I am coming from. I think this committee is supporting that position that we are not going to buy a foreign-built ship."

"My personal opinion of that, that is for the second and third icebreakers and we ought not relieve the Department of Defense from funding the first icebreaker."

"So my message to the President is, from yesterday, he seemed to be really interested in stopping the importation of drugs, the illicit drugs coming into the Nation."