Senators Quiz USCG Acting Head Lunday on New Massive Budget Prior to His Confirmation
Senators from both sides of the aisle expressed concerns and guidance to the Acting Commandant of the US Coast Guard at a hearing held last week prior to a likely Senate confirmation.
In last summer’s One Big Beautiful Big Act (OBBBA), the Coast Guard was given $24.6 billion infusion of cash, nearly twice the USCG’s annual budget, in addition to the $14.4 billion the Trump administration requested for the service for fiscal 2026, according to the a military.com report at the...
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