Olympia Snowe actually said...

promulgate an emergency regulation increasing the ACLs for groundfish--especially the five choke stocks--sufficient to minimize the risk of ...

I reasoned that if strong controls on ending overfishing were front-loaded into rebuilding plans, and overfishing was avoided, that greater ...

Deferring to caution and reducing total allowable catch can destroy a community, such as Prospect Harbor, Maine.

We greatly appreciate the fact that Senator Snowe is among those few that have taken the time to reach this understanding.