To achieve this balance there needs to be input from national security experts outside and inside of the government.

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In particular, the National Ocean Council will obtain input from our Governance Coordinating Committee, composed of states, tribes, and local government representatives, on additional representation on the regional planning bodies.

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Lewis said members of his committee are "dead serious" about national defense and have had significant input into the budget process in the past.

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