02/12/2018
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"Finally, nearly 3 years ago, Congress passed the Billfish Conservation Act of 2012, which put in place important conservation measures prohibiting the sale of several threatened Pacific caught billfis..."
"I also hear a lot of growing concern among stakeholders, especially with the Gulf of Mexico, that NOAA is not providing sound data, leading to a general sense of agency mistrust."
"It is important we convey boating safety as Americans begin their summer plans and head to our coastal waters."
"I have heard some people say, and it has not been my experience, but some people say people will manipulate the data."