Industry To Peltola: “We Urge You To Withdraw Your Bill”
Over 30 industry associations and companies have sent a letter to Congresswoman Mary Sattler Peltola to express their concerns regarding H.R. 8507, a bill sponsored by the Alaska Rep. to “provide for the designation of areas within which fishing activities carried out using bottom trawls may be carried out.”
The seafood industry has been very vocal about its issues with the bill since Peltola introduced it in late May. But the letter sent this Thursday makes another plea for her to withdraw the legislation, with the argument that...
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