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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Not Mr. Meek, not Mr. Ryan, but the Coast Guard has requested $7.2 billion and gotten $910 million in congressional…

On the recordMarch 8, 2006
Not Mr. Meek, not Mr. Ryan, but the Coast Guard has requested $7.2 billion and gotten $910 million in congressional appropriations. That is a commitment right there to national security.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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