Politicians Scramble to Save a Texas Legacy Industry on the Cusp of Disaster
A way of life for generations of Texans along the Gulf Coast is teetering on the edge as foreign suppliers flood the U.S. shrimp market.
While state and federal lawmakers are trying to help the state's legacy shrimping industry, damage done over the last 10 years has a dwindling number of shrimpers weary about the future.
"My husband is a third-generation shrimper and (part of) a family of three brothers who shrimp, and it looks as though this will be the last generation of shrimpers..."
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