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Given these immense resources, it should come as no surprise that adversaries, including Russia and China, are working to assert themselves in the region.

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

I look forward to hearing from you on what you are doing to address those challenges.

Congress must do better. The Commandant has said that the Coast Guard needs to be a $20 billion service by 2030, and I believe that should be the minimum.