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Chellie Pingree: I am very fortunate to represent Maine, and I think everyone knows Maine for its seafood and its lobster, and that is…

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
I am very fortunate to represent Maine, and I think everyone knows Maine for its seafood and its lobster, and that is just hard to beat.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Pingree highlights Maine's seafood industry and its significance.

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