I do want you to know we are grateful to you for what you are doing, and for what all of the Navy and Marine Corps are doing to support the war in Iraq and the war in Afghanistan and the war against terrorism.
Expressing gratitude for military support in ongoing wars.
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Thanks to the foresight of Senator Ted Stevens and his congressional colleagues in establishing the North Pacific Research Board in 1997.
[I]n 1995, 60 factory trawlers discarded nearly as much fish in the Bering Sea as was kept in the New England lobster fishery, the Atlantic mackerel fishery, the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery, the Pacific sablefish fishery, and the North…
I do believe that it is of such significance that we cannot turn away from it.
[t]he waste in that area was as great as the total catch of all the major fisheries off our shores. These 60 factory trawlers threw overboard--dead and unused--about one out of every four fish they caught.