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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
H.R. 2304, introduced by Representative Wittman, is a good start, but it fails to help all fishermen.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman’s bill is a starting point but inadequate for all fishermen's needs.

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