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Nanette Barragán: “The original goal of the Magnuson-Stevens Act was to protect domestic waters from foreign fishing.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2017
The original goal of the Magnuson-Stevens Act was to protect domestic waters from foreign fishing.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

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Barragan discusses the historical intent of the Magnuson-Stevens Act.

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