US Fishing Industry Shares Goals, Asks For Support from Secretaries of Commerce and Agriculture
In a March 4 letter to Secretaries Howard Lutnick (Commerce) and Brooke Rollins (Agriculture) “over 170 businesses and associations from Alaska to the Gulf of America to Maine” asked the two Cabinet secretaries to help boost domestic markets, reduce regulatory burdens, combat global IUU fishing, support regional management councils, work with Congress to support fishing communities with programs such as Sea Grant, and maintain NOAA so that full access to the National Weather Service continues.
“America is a seafood superpower,” the letter reads...
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