John Fleming actually said...

We need better data. I think we will all agree that good science is critical to good management decisions.

Emphasizing the importance of data for effective fishery management.

05/20/2013

More John Fleming Quotes

This Subcommittee has heard loud and clear from many parts of the country that commercial and recreational fishing are being restricted due ...

This overly precautionary level of management is affecting the economies of our coastal communities.

coastal communities are feeling the pain of tough economic times, and fishermen are having a hard time making ends meet.

there is absolutely no evidence to support that.