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On the recordApril 26, 2012
The loss of fishing opportunities and their associated economic impacts would be significant on our community.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen highlights the economic impact of proposed fishing restrictions in Biscayne National Park.

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