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On the recordApril 21, 2010
If you can find a way of reducing carbon emissions that fishermen can live with, then the odds are good that most other people can get comfortable with it too.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Suggests that fishermen's acceptance of emission reductions can lead to broader public support.

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