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On the recordMarch 17, 2010
Can you commit to me and others that you will work with this committee on the future of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet?
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Cantwell requests commitment on addressing the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet issues.

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