Gary Peters actually said...

"the need to determine what is working, what needs improvement, and ways to improve fishery management is why we are all here today."

"The original 1976 Act helped reduce exploitative fishing by foreign fleets in U.S."

"We request your leadership to ensure it is updated to advance a big picture approach, which will better protect our natural resources."

"Well, if confirmed, I look forward to addressing this directly with you on behalf of a number of communities in my state, so I appreciate it."