West Coast Fisheries Disaster Funding Included in Senate Appropriations Bill
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] by Susan Chambers - February 8, 2018
As news of a Wednesday night Senate agreement on the federal budget bill that included millions for disaster aid filtered out, many fishermen and processors on the West Coast wondered whether fisheries aid was included.
The short answer: Yes, according to Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations Executive Director Noah Oppenheim.
"We called on Congress to step up and provide fishery disaster assistance, and today they delivered. West Coast fishermen express their heartfelt gratitude to key senators and members of congress who ...
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