I think that in these really frugal times... we perhaps could spend our money better.

You just heard the words of Benjamin Franklin from my good friend Tom McClintock, that those who would give up freedom for safety deserve neither. I hope that we aren't marked in history as the generation of Congress that was willing to…

The Training Center Cape May is the beating heart of the Coast Guard community.

First and foremost Jonathan Diller is an American hero, a hero whose wife will now have to grow old without a husband who she loved so much, a hero whose 1-year-old son will grow up without a dad. Yet, what makes this tragedy so…

By the way, you are all welcome to come down to Cape May in the summer. It is spectacular.

It is time for the Coast Guard to develop a world-class training facility that promotes recruitment and retention.

I am here to request your Subcommittee to fund investments at the United States Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May for the fiscal year 2025.

It is fundamentally unfair, it is wrong, and it is in no way, in no way, nobody should kid themselves, our founding fathers never, ever envisioned what is happening now with these agencies.

Our Federal agencies have become emboldened in many ways and in many ways unchecked. Too often they abuse this power.

I want to thank the Chair for having this hearing today. It's something we need to talk about.

It's unfair, and I believe it's un-American.

It is unfortunate that we have a Department of Justice that will treat one person one way and somebody else a different way. It is a sad day for America.