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On the recordOctober 10, 2018
Why is that important, and can you discuss the impact that these national security cutters have on the Coast Guard's efforts to carry out its core missions?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
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Wicker inquires about the significance of national security cutters for Coast Guard missions.

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