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Tom McClintock: Actually, I think people would be appalled at the per-fish cost of many of these mandates, which, in many cases that I…

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
Actually, I think people would be appalled at the per-fish cost of many of these mandates, which, in many cases that I have seen, runs into the tens of hundreds of thousands of dollars per fish.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock critiques the high costs associated with fish conservation mandates.

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