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Ed Markey: I think for the record, it would be very important for us to understand what NOAA believes the state of play is with…

On the recordJuly 31, 2017
I think for the record, it would be very important for us to understand what NOAA believes the state of play is with regard to illegal fishing, seafood fraud.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey stresses the importance of understanding NOAA's stance on illegal fishing and seafood fraud.

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