"That is the reason why we are asking the administration, you know, to at least give some sense of parity when it comes to the vaccine mandate deadlines."
"vaccine mandates are crippling their industry's ability to recover from this pandemic."
"some believe in their personal freedom and will not get the vaccine."
"We can build all the cutters in the world, but we need personnel training to operate those vessels."
"This investment ensures that the Coast Guard will have the workforce it needs to accomplish its mission at home and abroad."
"It is imperative that this current project not fall short."
"I was really pleased to work with Commandant Schultz to get phase 1 of the Training Center Cape May recapitalization project listed as the Coast Guard's number one housing shore infrastructure budget ..."
"The U.S. Coast Guard is expanding operations across the country, of course, as you know, and across the world."
"the fact that we are going to lose some of them, a good number of them if--unless this vaccine mandate changes is obviously, I think, going to increase that challenge even more."
"I think there is really unexplored areas there that we can really do great things together. Coast Guard is a great agency, as you know, and I think they really can offer a great deal if we are working..."
"I think the Coast Guard can be very essential in this entire process, and as we move on and times change and things change, so does their role, and I think this is an area we really should focus on as..."