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"I think that we do have the obligation to demand from you the unvarnished, unscrubbed, and uncensored information necessary for us to adequately address the Coast Guard's acquisition needs, as well as its operational needs."
"We have got a major problem here."
"Right now these two are in competition, the result of which is something--it isn't going to work."
"I think you fully understand the situation, but you are being reined in by the OMB, and not allowed at this point to fully express to us the full needs of the Coast Guard."
"Apparently, the Office of Legal Counsel leaves it to the discretion of the agency."
"I have been beating this drum so many times, but yes, it is in the authorization--it is in the reauthorization, and we are going to try to make sure the money is there, also."
"the real wall, Mr. President, is the Coast Guard."
"I said earlier in my view the Coast Guard is the wall."
"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 would be irresponsible to pursue this approach when a more cost-effective alternative exists."
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John Raymond Garamendi

in office

usa, California

1,275 Quotes

Born1/24/1945 (age 80)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/2013 - present
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