Maritime groups say more ice breakers needed on Great Lakes

MILWAUKEE — A shortage of U.S. Coast Guard ice breakers could disrupt shipping on the Great Lakes this winter, according to maritime officials and shipping industry leaders. Lake Michigan covers [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 06:16:48

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The Stimulus Is A Step Towards A Soviet America by Senator Tom Coburn (OK)

“We are going in exactly the wrong direction. We ought to be standing on the principles that made this country great ... to buy a new ice breaker for the Coast Guard. You know what. The Coast Guard needs a new ice breaker. Why do we need to spend $88 million? They have two ice breakers now that they could retrofit [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 19:10:10

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