I am concerned with the program's ability to fully realize this goal due to language Congress has routinely included in the program's authorization that prohibits the use of funds for automated cargo handling equipment.
Webster expresses concern over restrictions on funding for automated cargo handling in port operations.
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Admiral Fagan, during your address on the state of the Coast Guard, you rightly recognized your Service's funding challenges.
However, this committee is well aware also of the aging infrastructure and workforce shortages and insufficient budget that has operationally constrained the Coast Guard for--more than just this year--many years.
Members of the DOGE team are being vetted to ensure qualifications are met and then monitored by Treasury officials throughout their work.
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