Dan Webster: “I have no further requests for time, and I reserve the balance of my time. {time} 1420”

While recovery efforts continue, it is important that we also maintain stable trade flows.

At the same time, our nation has two operational icebreakers, one of which is dedicated to the Service's Antarctic mission in support of the National Science Foundation and is operating well past its intended service life.

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

August 4th marked the 234th birthday of the Coast Guard, and the Service is celebrating that birthday tonight here at the Capitol.