We're losing a football field equivalent of land every 30 minutes.
There's going to be fierce opposition to taxing this industry, because it is counter to creating jobs and counter to energy independence.
I think I demonstrated at our last meeting that, of all of the spills that have occurred in the entire oceans in the last 30 years, you coul...
it might have been a better--listen first and then implement, rather than implement and then see what the impacts are going to be
I think it's just critical, which brings me to my questions about Haiti.
It is extremely cost effective and it is helping us train our first responders actually in the communities where they live.
The Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) will provide the Coast Guard with a new generation of patrol boats.
I want to communicate how many local elected officials have said, you know, they may not rule for us, but please tell the Secretary at least...
Without this chairman, I am not sure where we would be.
The FRC project is critical to replacing the Coast Guard's fleet of 110-foot Island Class patrol boats.
We believe, because of your quick work with Secretary Clinton, that all of those adoptions will be processed within the next 30 days.