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Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
EXPRESS MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS TO THE U.S. COAST GUARD AND THE WEN AND MEN AND WHO PASSED OR ARE MISSING IN THE RECENT ACCIDENT. I WANT TO CHANGE...
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| 00:05:47 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
CHAIRMAN OF THE FULL COMMITTEE OF TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE, MR. MIKA. >> FIRST OF ALL, THANK YOU FOR YIELDING TO ME AND, ALSO, TO YOU AND MR. LARSON...
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Mica, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THIS HEARING THIS MORNING. AND I FELT AS CHAIR OF THE FULL COMMITTEE, IT WAS INCUMBENT UPON OUR COMMITTEE AND THIS SUBCOMMITTEE TO REVIEW BOTH THIS INCIDENT...
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| 00:13:34 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
SELERNO, WELCOME, ADMIRAL. YOU'RE RECOGNIZED FOR YOUR STATEMENT. >> GOOD MORNING, CHAIRMAN
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| 00:13:40 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
MICA AND RANKING MEMBER LARSON AND DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAR BEFORE YOU AND DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED...
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| 00:20:27 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
COAST GUARD HAVE ANY PLANS TO CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION ON THE LOSS OF THE TWO AMERICAN LIVES? >> SIR, WE ARE CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION....
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| 00:20:42 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
ALL OF THE U.S. CITIZENS THAT WERE PASSENGERS ON THE COSTA CONCORDIA. WE'RE ABOUT 30% COMPLETE IN THE PROCESS. THERE'S A STANDARD SERIES OF QUESTIONS...
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| 00:22:34 |
Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
THE CONCORDIA AND THE ALEGGRA, DOES THE COAST GUARD
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Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
EXAMINE THESE VESSELS. >> THE CONCORDIA, INITIALLY, WAS INTENDED FOR SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES BUT PLANS CHANGED VERY EARLY ON SO WE COMMENCED AN...
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| 00:26:23 |
Mica, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
FAMILY SAILED FROM THERE WHEN THEY CAME TO THE UNITED STATES AND I'LL BE THERE ON EASTER WITH SOME OF THEM. I LOVE THE COAST GUARD. THEY NEVER COME...
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| 00:28:08 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
YOU THINK IT NEEDS TO BE LOOKED AT? >> I DO. >> AGAIN, WE'D LIKE TO TAKE YOU WERE RECOMMENDATION. I DON'T KNOW IF IT NEEDS TO BE IN LAW BUT MAYBE IN...
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| 00:31:16 |
Mica, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
RECOMMENDATIONS. THEN, IF I COULD ASK YOU ALSO, SINCE THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ARE ALSO IMPOSED FOR AMERICANS OUTSIDE OUR BORDERS BUT THAT'S VERY...
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| 00:32:42 |
Young, Donald "Don" - U.S. Representative, [R] Alaska
SHIP. THIS WAS A GOOD SHIP. THERE WERE PROBABLY THREE ERRORS AND THEY WERE ALL HUMAN ERRORS. ONE, WE HAD A CAPTAIN THAT FORGOT HE WAS A CAPTAIN. AS...
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| 00:36:50 |
Brown, Corrine - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
ARE RESPONDING AFTER 9/11, I HAVE TO, BECAUSE YOU ALL WAS THE FIRST BRANCH THAT WAS THERE AND PROTECTING OUR COUNTRY RIGHT AFTER THAT TRAGEDY SO...
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| 00:38:28 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
THE ITALIAN COAST GUARD PURSUED THE RESPONSE IN A VERY AGGRESSIVE AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER. NOTHING TO SUGGEST OTHERWISE. OF COURSE, AT THE VERY BEGINNING...
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| 00:42:58 |
Coble, John "Howard" - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
TODAY AND I'M NOT SURE WHETHER THAT'S CONTROLLED BY THE CONTROL ROOM OR JUST SOMETHING A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT. >> THANK YOU. GOOD MORNING, ADMIRAL. ...
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| 00:43:25 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
U.S. PASSENGERS WHO WERE ON BOARD TO DEVELOP AS COMPLETE A PICTURE AS WE POSSIBLY CAN AS TO WHAT TOOK PLACE ON THAT VESSEL. AND AS MENTIONED TO THE CHAIRMAN,...
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| 00:46:15 |
Cummings, Elijah - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSSS THAT WE'VE SUFFERED HERE RECENTLY. THOSE FAMILIES THAT ARE GOING THROUGH SOME DIFFICULT TIMES. AS THE COAST...
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| 00:47:53 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
EVERY SECTOR AND WE HAVE INCLUDED A NUMBER OF CIVILIAN AT EACH WORKFORCE, SO EVERY SECTOR HAS CIVILIANS WHO WILL BE THE LONG-STANDING EXPERTS AT EVERY...
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| 00:52:01 |
Matsui, Doris O. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
FOR BEING SAFETY OF THE SHIP, AND THE PROCEDURESES IN PLACE, BUT THE SECURITY OF THE PASSENGERS WHILE ON BOARD. IN JULY OF 2010, PRESIDENT OBAMA SIGNED...
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| 00:54:18 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
THE LAW IS NOT SELF EXECUTING SO WE HAVE EMBARKED ON A REGULATORY PROCESS. THE FIRST STEP IS TO DETERMINE THE AVAILABILITY OF TECHNOLOGY THAT CAN BE...
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| 00:59:31 |
Farenthold, Blake R-TX Q & A, -
AMERICAN PORTS, I REALIZE THAT UNDER FOREIGN FLAGGED VESSELS WE DO NOT HAVE NEARLY AS MUCH JURISDICTION AS WE HAVE UNDER U.S. FLAGGED VESSELS BUT THE...
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Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
I WOULD BECAUSE WE HAVE THE MOST RIGOROUS PROGRAM IN THE WORLD AND HAVE RECEIVED COOPERATION WITH THE INDUSTRY, I HAVE CONFIDENCE THAT THEY ARE DOING...
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| 01:01:18 |
Brown, Corrine - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
THAT WE CAN PROTECT ALL OF THE PASSENGER PASSENGERS PASSENGERS, WE SAY, U.S. PASS ENINJUREEN ENGER BUT PEOPLE COME FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO SAIL ON...
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| 01:02:26 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
THE LOWEST OF THE CATEGORY OF SHIPS THAT HAVE MARINE CASUALTIES. ALL THE MAJOR TYPES OF CASUALTIES THAT WE COUNT, THE NUMBERS ARE SINGLE DIGIT NUMBERS,...
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| 01:03:29 |
Cummings, Elijah - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
ON THE CHEVY VOLT AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CAME US ON OF THAT HEARING IS THAT WE -- CAME OUT OF THAT HEARING IS THAT WE WANTED TO MAKE IT CLEAR...
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| 01:06:35 |
Salerno, Brian - Deputy Commandant
TO PAINT -- >> YOU HAVE DONE A GOOD JOB. I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE WE ARE CLEAR. YOU KNOW HOW PEOPLE ARE, THEY GET A TID BIT OF INFORMATION AND PARTICULARLY...
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| 01:07:55 |
Brown, Corrine - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
PRIOR TO COMING TO CONGRESS. >> I'M RECLAIMING MY TIME, I TAKE BACK MY WORD CHEAP AND SUBSTITUTE IT WITH AFFORDABLE. I YIELD BACK, THANK
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Cummings, Elijah - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
YOU FOR CORRECTING ME MS. BROUCHBLT -- MS. BROWN, I YIELD BACK. >> I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO HAVE ENTERED INTO THE RECORD, TESTIMONY. >> WITHOUT OBJECTION,...
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| 01:08:39 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
AS WE PROCEED, I WOULD LIKE TO RESTATE A FEW THINGS WHILE MR. MICA REQUEST THAT WE HAVE THIS HEARING OVER THE TRAGEDY OF THE CON CONCORDIDA CONCORIDA,...
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