FISCAL 2000 COAST GUARD MARITIME BUDGET:JOHN H. ANDERSON, JR.

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: February 11, 1999 | Copyright information

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COAST GUARD Key Budget Issues for Fiscal Years 1999 and 2000

Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr. Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

We are here today to discuss several key issues related lo the Coast Guard's budgets for fiscal years 1999 and 2000. The Coast Guard, an agency within the Department of Transportation (DOT), is responsible for maritime missions that range from search and rescue operations to the enforcement of fisheries, immigration. and drug laws For fiscal ...

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