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On the recordApril 14, 2010
Alaska depends to a great extent on its commercial fisheries. They have been ongoing for over 100 years.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich emphasizes the importance of Alaska's commercial fisheries to the economy.

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