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On the recordApril 26, 2022
Global threats, such as Chinese aggression in the South China Sea and Russia's expansion into the Arctic have greatly increased the importance of the Coast Guard to America's national security.
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Jeff Van Drew
Republican · New Jersey

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Van Drew highlights the rising global threats necessitating a stronger Coast Guard.

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