Rick Larsen: “It is our responsibility as Congress to prioritize the lives and safety of crew and passengers over profits.”

the IBWC plays a crucial role in addressing water needs across the U.S.-Mexico border. I support H.R. 1948, as amended, to ensure the IBWC has the authority necessary to carry out its critical work and urge my colleagues to support this…

When the whistle blows until the end, I’ll be yelling for red cards and cheering goals.

I encourage all my colleagues to visit the Coast Guard, get out on the water, get up in the air with them, as I did in Pensacola, to truly see the value that they provide to our country.

However, this activity has been dominated by Russian-flagged vessels, and both Russia and China have jockeyed for control of the region.