Dan Coats actually said...

The President's budget does not pass that test. I will work with my colleagues to identify resources to restore those cuts.

Criticism of the President's budget regarding Coast Guard funding.

03/07/2012

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we need to act sooner rather than later.

Yes, I am. I've been assured that I have the authority to be a member of that committee and be at that committee in every one of its meeting...

I'm fully prepared to assume the responsibilities.

I may be wrong in saying it was a Bush-era.