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John Garamendi: The problem begins with OMB sending the Coast Guard a minimum budget that doesn't reflect what we perceive the needs of…

On the recordMarch 6, 2018
The problem begins with OMB sending the Coast Guard a minimum budget that doesn't reflect what we perceive the needs of the Coast Guard to be.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi highlights discrepancies between the Coast Guard's needs and the budget provided by OMB.

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