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Rob Bishop: “The prohibition of fishing in the monuments be rescinded so that these waters remain open to U.S. fisheries.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2017
The prohibition of fishing in the monuments be rescinded so that these waters remain open to U.S. fisheries.
Said by
Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Bishop advocates for lifting fishing restrictions in marine monuments to support U.S. fisheries.

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