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Ed Markey: The United States, not withstanding how many we have, we do import over 80 percent of the seafood which we eat.

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
The United States, not withstanding how many we have, we do import over 80 percent of the seafood which we eat.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the U.S. reliance on imported seafood and sustainability issues.

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