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On the recordJuly 23, 2013
Anyone who is running any kind of business, if they saw a 78 percent reduction--I mean, it is hard to see how they would survive, and particularly those who have made their way on the seas for years and generations.
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Kelly Ayotte
Republican · New Hampshire

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Ayotte emphasizes the severe impact of stock reductions on fishermen's livelihoods.

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