On the recordMarch 18, 2013
I'm reminded of what the late Commerce Secretary Ron Brown, once said, that he was the Secretary of Commerce, but he guaranteed if a Member of Congress was calling him, it was about fish.
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Referencing Ron Brown's commitment to addressing fish-related issues.
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