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Jared Huffman: I fear that the Majority is holding today's hearing in an attempt to pit conservation interests against the fishing…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
I fear that the Majority is holding today's hearing in an attempt to pit conservation interests against the fishing industry. I think most Americans reject that as a false choice.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman expresses concern over the hearing's framing of conservation versus fishing interests.

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