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John B. Breaux: We've got the councils--8 councils out there making major decisions with a sort of oversight process in Washington.

On the recordMay 9, 2002
We've got the councils--8 councils out there making major decisions with a sort of oversight process in Washington.
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John B. Breaux
Source
congress.gov
May 9, 2002

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Highlighting the complexity of decision-making in fishery management.

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