If this is a question that requires us to listen to the experts and the scientists about how to end the global shark fin trade, then it is not much of a debate, because over 150 scientists are on record supporting this bill. The same consensus exists among leaders at aquariums, academic institutions, and other places. Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).
Jared Huffman: “If this is a question that requires us to listen to the experts and the scientists about how to end the global shark fin…”
On the recordNovember 20, 2019
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