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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170308:02:53:00

the coast guard protects the maritime borders and tsa protects armts and the airplanes we fly on. important to point out, proposed cuts. we don t know yet what the final budget will look like but if they remain as the office of office and budget is proposing, they tell me it would create a strain on agencies and their critical missions. the trump administration could be making major cuts to the united states coast guard and tsa according to two congressional sources. the proposed cuts are intended to offset a major increase in military spending and help pay for trump s ramped up immigration enforcement. the immigration officers are finding the gang members, the drug dealers and the criminal aliens and throwing them the hell out of our country. reporter: but the coast guard plays a role in enforcing immigration laws. government statistics show in

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170308:13:43:00

budget. that includes slashing $43 million from the maritime safety and security teams which board vessels trying to bring illegal drugs into the country. over the past five years coast guard cutters and aircraft have removed thor than 630 metric tons of pure uncut cocaine with a wholesale value of nearly $19 billion from the high seas. drugs have been a focus for president trump. and for drugs to pour in at a now unprecedented rate. reporter: flynn warned cuts to the coast guard could also affect national security. something the president certainly knows, the coast guard is a front line agency for that. reporter: tsa, the agency tasked with keeping terrorists and bombs off commercial airplanes could see a $500 million reduction, the agency already plagued by long lines and frustrated travelers in the past because it didn t have the funding it needed.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170308:06:56:00

it would be premature for us to comment. it went on to say that the president and his cabinet are working collaboratively as we speak, to create a budget that keeps the president s promises. but some republicans say cutting the coast guard budget is a terrible idea. california congressman duncan hunter said in a statement, quote, omb needs a reality check. back to you, anderson. thanks very much. we ll be right back. on here? our insurance company may not have a name your price tool [ shouting ] but we got disses for days! your mother is so lame, she never put any notes in your lunch bag. sandwiches o-o-only. yeah! yeah, well if you use progressive s name your price tool, maybe you could use the savings to buy a decent suit. i got this jaime. you could throw shade all day but it ll never land cause we got the name your price tool in the palm of our h-a-a-and mic drop. mime: ouch. what? it was a sweet burn. progressive s name your price tool. word to your wallet.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100209:16:38:00

other things and has played a big part in counterterrorism. you have probably seen these rolling around on the water called mssts that is maritime safety and security teams and s.w.a.t. teams on the water and whenever there is a big security event on a waterside location, these are deployed. now, some of them are on the chopping block. overall, we re talking about a 75 million dollar decrease in the coast guard budget. how is that going to impact them? specifically, they are talking about cutting five of those maritime safety and security teams and five coast guard cutters and four fixed wing aircraft and five helicopters and 773 full-time positions. they think they will be able to do that through attrition. now, this is bringing roars of outrage. particularly from some members of the new york congressional delegation because one of those msst teams they want to eliminate is based in new york. congressman peter king of new york who is the ranking republican on the house homeland

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170414:02:00:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170414:02:00:00
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