These teams are vital. They protect sensitive coastal areas from terrorists and can be rapidly deployed by air, sea or ground.
How about illegal voracious fishing within our territorial limits by foreign vessels? Is that a problem for you?
I'm not happy, as you are aware, sir, that we are closing the security unit at the Port of New York.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing. But if I might divert for just a minute to say to you that ...
It's clear that Newark Airport does not have the necessary number of TSA personnel to provide the type of security that ...
We always find ways to give assignments to the Coast Guard. First of all, your weakness is your skill. You're too good.
Preventing another terrorist attack from occurring within our borders is our solemn duty--and the Coast Guard plays a vi...
In fact, according to the FBI, the most 'at-risk' area in the entire United States for a terrorist attack is the two-mil...
It is dangerous to reject scientists.
Some of our colleagues on this committee would have us believe that the science about global warming is in dispute, and ...
This budget makes the investments necessary to address the critical problems facing the health of our environment and ou...