http://www.defensedaily.com/jandash2/ “In a separate DHS budget hearing later yesterday, Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), the ranking member, both expressed concerns around Coast Guard modernization in the funding request. King pointed to the proposed reduction of 1,000 Coast Guard personnel, the decommissioning of units and [...]

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