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Richard Blumenthal: “It's really hammering our fishing industry in the Northeast--it's Connecticut, it's Massachusetts, because it's…”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2018
It's really hammering our fishing industry in the Northeast--it's Connecticut, it's Massachusetts, because it's completely stuck.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal highlights the negative impact of the fishing management system on Northeast states.

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