Mary Landrieu actually said...

There has to be a better way to do this, because we have to take that money out of the Coast Guard budget.

We just cannot patrol waters--we are not patrolling waters within just 15 miles, as you know, of our coastline.

I want to go on record strongly, and I'm a very big supporter of the Navy and the need for them to have the kind of ships that they need.

These boats need to be seaworthy and have a very different mission, of course, than the Navy, but they have to be big and strong and able to...