Frank Lautenberg: “I am honored to serve as chairman of this subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over crucial Federal programs that…”

We simply can't afford to ignore the lessons from past accidents and crashes.

I am deeply troubled with this budget. The Coast Guard does not have adequate funding to do everything we expect them to do.

We need to look beyond legal distinctions or classes of harms to look at the erosion of trust in the ecosystem.

I want to hear feelings of improvement, of moving forward.