Dan Webster: “The President's fiscal year 2025 budget request for MARAD includes $859.7 million for the administration of programs.”

Members of the DOGE team are being vetted to ensure qualifications are met and then monitored by Treasury officials throughout their work.

We just want to get ships built. That is all we want to do. Tell us how to do it. We will get the money for you.

We absolutely have to do better on this.

Today, the subcommittee will receive testimony from the Coast Guard's icebreaking recapitalization efforts and the ability of the Service to meet its icebreaking and polar region responsibilities.