02/26/2014
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"It is, Madam Chairman. And we have tried in several different years to alter the composition, and we will try again."
"Rhode Island lands more fish than any other State except New Jersey, and we don't have representation on there."
"NOAA routinely adopts these regulations for Federal waters, and we do have some activity, not as pronounced, but some activity in Federal waters."
"We will continue to fund those in this President's budget, but some of the others, like the small harbors money, are going to be cut."