Air Quote by Alejandro Mayorkas

From handling search and rescue missions, conducting anti-terrorism activities, and ensuring our goods are safely transported in and out of our ports, the men…

— Nicole Malliotakis

Allow me to be clear. If you take to the sea, you will not come to the United States.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

The Coast Guard has a strong presence in Mississippi and on its waterways.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

As members of the military, Coast Guardsmen are prohibited from wading into politics.

— Brianna Keilar

Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure…

— Kendrick Meek

The ocean is the grand vehicle of trade, and the uniter of distant nations. To us it is peculiarly kind, not only as it…

— James Hervey

President Trump and his administration are right to be concerned about national security, but it's unacceptable when even legal permanent residents are being detained…

— Jeff Flake

The American voter knows that we cannot protect the seas and our interests overseas unless we have ships that can fight and deliver Marines…

— Robert C. O'Brien

Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of confidence or…

— Alexander Hamilton

Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast…

— Barry McCaffrey

From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of…

— Russ Carnahan

It is essential for our national security to know who resides within our borders.

— Jared Polis