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Hillary Clinton: Thank you very much, Admiral. Because in New York, as well as many other coastal States and cities, we count on the…

On the recordFebruary 13, 2003
Thank you very much, Admiral. Because in New York, as well as many other coastal States and cities, we count on the Coast Guard to guard our ports against terrorist threats and other emergencies like the one we just had the other day with the explosion at Staten Island.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York
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congress.gov
Feb 13, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Clinton emphasizes the Coast Guard's role in protecting ports and responding to emergencies.

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