Mary Peltola said "We are only trying to feed our own families. We are down to 20 percent of what we historically harvested." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 15, 2021

We are only trying to feed our own families. We are down to 20 percent of what we historically harvested.

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Democratic · Alaska

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Peltola emphasizes the struggle of local families to sustain their fishing practices.

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