The honorable Dennis Heck, U.S. representative of Washington's 10th Congressional District, discusses the operational capabilities of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett with Capt. Laura Dickey, commanding officer of Midgett, March 27, 2013. Heck was elected to office in 2012 and has taken the time to visit the Coast Guard assets in Seattle. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jordan Akiyama)