Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from California? There was no objection.
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While the new cutters and aircraft I have seen are great, the people who are charged with operating those assets are certainly strained.
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