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Lawmaker asks how Coast Guard C-130 funding aids inland disaster response

2510117 · March 5, 2025
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At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, a member of Congress representing North Carolina's 6th District asked how funding for the Coast Guard's C-130 fleet could help with inland disaster response.

At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, a member of Congress representing North Carolina's 6th District asked how funding for the Coast Guard's C-130 fleet could help with inland disaster response.

The question came as the lawmaker said North Carolina has been hit hard by recent hurricanes and that rapid federal logistics support matters for inland communities.

A Department of Homeland Security official replied that "the C-130…

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