Dan Webster: “Members of the DOGE team are being vetted to ensure qualifications are met and then monitored by Treasury officials…”

I expect you and Admiral Allan to clearly articulate how you will acquire these vessels and what resources are required to carry out the Coast Guard's polar mission.

Mr. Speaker, we are on the brink of a historic moment. This is a day I have worked toward for a long time. Throughout my time here, I have fought for legislative reforms that will restore a Member-driven process. This is the most…

To date, we have yet to see such a plan, let alone a cost estimate or a timeline of the first vessel in the fleet.

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.