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Andy Harris: “What happens when a fisherman retires, and when they decide that they don't want to do it anymore?”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
What happens when a fisherman retires, and when they decide that they don't want to do it anymore?
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Harris questions the permanence of catch share licenses for fishermen.

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