And I want to thank you and the Chairman, although she is not here, and the Ranking Member for letting me sit on the Committee today. This is crucially important to the State of Alaska and especially my Alaskan Natives.
Young emphasizes the importance of the committee's work for Alaska and its Native population.
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On the other hand, we will hear that Mr. Huffman's reauthorization bill goes in the opposite direction.
I come before you today to plead on behalf of all Alaskans for relief from the inimical policies imposed by the current Administration.
We have learned firsthand that resource development and protection of the environment are not mutually exclusive goals.
The facts and data do not support this. In the North Pacific, bycatch has been on the agenda at nearly every meeting since I began working in the Council process in 2015.
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