On the recordApril 6, 2011
It's very important. Whether it's for homeland security or drug interdictions, or hurricanes, for that gulf coast region to have that kind of protection and reach.
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congress.govIt's very important. Whether it's for homeland security or drug interdictions, or hurricanes, for that gulf coast region to have that kind of protection and reach.
Emphasizing the need for protection in the Gulf Coast region.
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