On the recordNovember 15, 2021
H.R. 59 would put coastal communities at risk and could have devastating impacts on our fisheries and those who depend on them.
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congress.govH.R. 59 would put coastal communities at risk and could have devastating impacts on our fisheries and those who depend on them.
Grijalva warns about the negative effects of H.R. 59 on fisheries and coastal communities.
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