01/09/2017
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"Today, our Subcommittee will receive testimony on the National Academy of Sciences Report entitled 'The Coast Guard's Next Decade: An Assessment of Emerging Challenges and Statutory Needs.'"
"Funding levels from 2022 would mean reduced search and rescue capacity, resulting in more deaths on the water."
"Funding levels from 2022 for the Coast Guard would mean fewer maritime drug interdictions, which means more fentanyl in all of our districts."
"Our Coasties deserve better, and our country needs better."