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On the recordSeptember 25, 2017
In weakening the conservation standards and eliminating catch limits for private anglers, the bill ignores the precautionary principle for data-poor stocks.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves warns that the bill's changes could harm fish stocks and management practices.

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