Dan Webster: “I have no more speakers and I am prepared to close, so I reserve the balance of my time.”

We need to be a $20 billion Coast Guard. We need to have $3 billion, at least, in our capital acquisition.

How the FAA and we as Congress respond to this event will have lasting repercussions for decades to come.

The United States has relied on the Coast Guard's persistent presence to demonstrate American sovereignty in the Arctic since the United States acquired Alaska in 1867.

It is not enough to build airplanes in the U.S.--U.S. aviation must build safe airplanes in the U.S.