"It is critical that you also recognize the growing strategic importance of the Arctic to U.S. interests."
"The Coast Guard has an increasingly complex, difficult mission and faces a number of critical homeland security challenges."
"Illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing has replaced piracy as the leading global maritime security threat."
"I am pleased that there is funding in the fiscal year 2023 President's budget request for long lead materials for the Coast Guard's third polar security cutter."
"I am interested to hear from Admiral Fagan on how she will position the service to counter this challenging threat environment."
"The Coast Guard is vitally important to facilitating lawful trade and travel and protecting the marine transportation system."
"It is critical that we also recognize the growing strategic importance of the Arctic to U.S. interests."
"Thank you so much, Chairwoman Watson Coleman, for holding this hearing today."
"I am pleased that the President's budget finally requests funding for pay raises for TSA's front-line workers."
"I thank TSA Administrator Dave Pekoske for being here to discuss the fiscal year 2023 President's budget request for the agency."
"I am very, very proud of what we do in Florida."