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Hal Rogers: But I think we are shortchanging a very important part of homeland security when we do not capitalize the needs of the…

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
But I think we are shortchanging a very important part of homeland security when we do not capitalize the needs of the Coast Guard.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers emphasizes the importance of funding for the Coast Guard in homeland security.

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