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On the recordJune 27, 2011
Senator Vitter was very eloquent a little while ago on how far behind we are on the stock assessments.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Acknowledging Senator Vitter's comments on outdated stock assessments affecting coastal management.

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