If they keep selling off these portions of the ocean indiscriminately without determining first where they shouldn't be going, it will be too late. You'll be bankrupting these coastal communities.
On the recordDecember 11, 2017
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Peters emphasizes the need for careful planning before selling ocean areas.
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