06/03/2024
https://congress.gov...
"Oral Statement"
"Congress must ensure the Coast Guard has the necessary resources to maintain a steady presence in the Indo-Pacific."
"The United States must be strategic in its efforts to counter the PRC's aggression and not simply build toward conflict."
"For fiscal year 2025, to continue these workforce initiatives, TSA has requested a $377 million increase for periodic pay raises and career ladder promotions."