Daniel Webster actually said...

To have the Coast Guard this country needs, we must invest in Coasties by providing the Coast Guard with resources for effective recruiting ...

The Coast Guard is our nation's premier maritime law enforcement agency and is actively engaged in countering illicit maritime activity.

IUU fishing replaced piracy as the leading global maritime security threat.

We meet today to examine the Coast Guard's law enforcement missions, focusing on the Service's counterdrug and migrant efforts and its work ...