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Kristi Noem: “Infrastructure is being addressed [for the Coast Guard] as…”

Featuring: Kristi Noem, Republican | Secretary of Homeland Security, Former Governor of South Dakota | National

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Senate Appropriations Hearing on DHS Budget with Secretary Kristi Noem

Published | Video Starts at 1:05:41

It's a facility that serves the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. It's critical to national security. I hope you will work with us to ensure that the funding goes to help rebuild … Infrastructure is being addressed [for the Coast Guard] as part of Force Design 2028. … the deficiencies that the Coast Guard has had to live with for far too long. It adds 15,000 coasties to the force. It also addresses not just cutters and not just airframe, but also infrastructure. (1:05:41–1:05:49)

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Asserts that infrastructure issues for the Coast Guard are being addressed under Force Design 2028.

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