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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
Preserving this industry and the stocks it relies on is of utmost importance to us as we represent the Ocean State.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline stresses the need to protect Rhode Island's fishing industry.

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