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Jon Runyan: We need to be able to protect ourselves if we don't want a catch share program, and we do not have the luxury of a vote.

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
We need to be able to protect ourselves if we don't want a catch share program, and we do not have the luxury of a vote.
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Jon Runyan
New Jersey

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Runyan emphasizes the need for a vote on catch share programs to protect fishermen's interests.

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