Doc Hastings actually said...

the ESA provision in the Hastings Magnuson-Stevens reauthorization... has been a source of great contention

the intent is to move forward on this legislation with the goal of reauthorizing the Act by the end of the year.

Instead, we should be adopting an ecosystem-based fishery management approach, that includes enhancing protections for habitat, reducing byc...

the fishermen who are directly impacted have requested flexibility.