And they were able to do a lot of good work down there. And that was state law enforcement, state guard, national guard, you name it. We also launched operation Vigilance Sentry, which is our maritime operations to protect the peninsula of Florida from these vessels that come in, you know, illegally. And the Coast Guard is, has always been the one that's been in charge of that. Certainly at the time, under the Biden administration, there was not enough Coast Guard assets to be able to stop all these vessels. (07:52–08:04)
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