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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
And yet, to combat this urgent public health crisis, in your budget you proposed cutting the Coast Guard drastically--the one agency that can protect our shorelines against this invasion of a health crisis that we are undergoing.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers criticizes budget cuts to the Coast Guard amid a heroin crisis.

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