02/05/2020
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"NOAA must immediately take steps to expand SIMP so that we can keep slave-caught, illegal, and Russian seafood out of this country and stop funding Putin's horrific war."
"This is an important hearing, and I think we have shed some light on a subject that absolutely deserves and requires it."
"There is no requirement for traceability for the remaining 60 percent of the species entering our markets, which includes most of the seafood originating in Russia--like pollock."
"I think if we only asked Federal agencies to do easy things, we would have a lot less Federal agencies with much smaller budgets."