On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
I often speak of their role in Katrina, when they saved well over 30,000 people, many of whom would not be with us today if it were not for their heroic efforts.
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congress.govI often speak of their role in Katrina, when they saved well over 30,000 people, many of whom would not be with us today if it were not for their heroic efforts.
Cummings highlights the Coast Guard's critical role during Hurricane Katrina.
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