They are compelled to throw back perfectly good fish that they catch as a result of quotas that are based on totally obsolete, out-of-touch limits
Richard Blumenthal: “They are compelled to throw back perfectly good fish that they catch as a result of quotas that are based on totally…”
On the recordSeptember 17, 2018
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Blumenthal criticizes fishing quotas that force fishermen to discard usable catch.
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