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On the recordOctober 26, 2011
If in fact there are those ticking environmental time bombs in the Gulf that may lead to longer term impacts on fish and result in future losses by fishermen and shrimpers, can they be compensated in the years to come if this ticking clock goes off?
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva questions potential long-term environmental impacts and compensation for affected fishermen.

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