I want to thank you in particular for your leadership on fisheries, on oceans, and on climate issues.
I intend to introduce legislation called the 'Fishery Research and Conservation Investment Act,' which will focus Federa...
this has been a long fight. But throughout that fight, there has been a history of Alaska-Massachusetts cooperation.
In many cases, our fishermen have been seen as guilty until proven innocent.
I need to ask you--does that wrap----
You have to preserve the stocks, correct?
Is that broken down? Could you get that to us on a year-by-year?
You said the technicality was that revenues were up.
We had a bipartisan agreement--Senator Snowe and others in the Senate, Senator Brown, Senator Kerry.
I wish it wasn't on this point--mainly that there is a pretty complete sense on the part of the fishermen in Massachuset...
I think the catch is the essential issue.
Your testimony cherry-picks what looks good and leaves out what's not good, and that's not building trust.
the reflex is, 'Let's say no.' The reflex is, 'Let's not have a catch.'
we're not talking about permanently fouling anything. We're not talking about people dying from bad air or being poisone...
That's one of the--what I plan to do--and I hope we can get this--is to amend that 10-year thing.
we plucked this arbitrary 10-year number out of the air and put it into the statute.
This committee now shares that responsibility because President George W. Bush, with the stroke of a pen, trashed the Re...
Fallacy: Stopping the destruction of Appalachian mountains and streams would cost jobs.
