05/04/2009
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"Thank you, sir."
"Osama bin Laden is dead--but the fight against terrorists who want to harm us is far from over."
"Protecting this region also protects the economy: The Port of New York and New Jersey--the largest on the east coast--handled more than $140 billion in cargo last year."
"I think it's well-known that in all of my years in the U.S. Senate, the Coast Guard has been a principal focus of my views about what we ought to do to take care of our security."