Oregon Still Waiting for Commerce Declaration On Fisheries; Texas Fisheries Declared Disaster
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] by Susan Chambers - March 29, 2018
Oregon Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both Democrats, are urging the Secretary of Commerce Wilber Ross to make a decision regarding a fisheries failure declaration for salmon.
The senators and other West Coast governors and lawmakers have requested the declarations months ago and submitted the required information to the Department of Commerce. Still, no decision has been made.
The letter, dated Tuesday, noted the department has failed to answer the senators' June 2017 letter following up on ...
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