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On the recordJune 22, 2023
to my friend, again, from Alaska, we are not engaging in a rope-a-dope at all. At the same time, we don't want to be a punching bag. We don't want the Massachusetts fishing industry, through this processing industry, to get sucker-punched with a bill on only 24 hours' notice. We are more than willing, again, to work with you in order to resolve these issues, and my friend knows that over the years, that is what we have done on issue after issue. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maryland.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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