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02-26-2010, 11:08 PM #1
Obama Coast Guard Budget Courts Disaster
Obama Coast Guard Budget Courts Disaster
February 26, 2010
By Herald Staff
PRESS RELEASE FROM CONGRESSMAN LOBIONDO’S OFFICE:
Washington, DC – Republican leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today called cuts to the Coast Guard budget proposed by the Obama Administration a recipe for disaster, and cautioned that these actions would undermine U.S. port and maritime security.
The FY 2011 budget proposal reviewed today by the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee slashes more than 1,100 positions, reduces Coast Guard, maritime and security assets, and decommissions five recently refurbished helicopters.
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