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Ranking Member Larsen Opening Statement for Hearing on “Taking Account: Implementation..."

unnamed hearing chair · June 30, 2026

Hearing opening: the chair warned Congress must oversee Coast Guard modernization, citing GAO findings on acquisition delays, station closures that reduced search-and-rescue capacity, concerns about shuttered women's programs affecting sexual assault reforms, and praised a whale-protection program while urging expansion.

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