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On the recordJune 1, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. In addition to more than 100 commercial and recreational fishing groups and related businesses that have all opposed this legislation from the Atlantic Coast, Pacific Coast, the Gulf of Mexico, and related fishery and commercial areas, John Sackton, Seafood News, a respected market analyst for seafood, said that this act is a ``recipe for overfishing, unsustainability, and would move U.S. world-class fisheries management backwards.'' I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Mrs. Dingell), ranking member of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee for the Natural Resources Committee.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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