Louisiana Shrimpers Hope Trump Tariffs on India Can Help Their Struggling Industry
On a hot, humid Tuesday afternoon, Duey Pelas was finishing his work day at the Venice Boat Harbor.
Pelas has spent more than 40 years making a living on his boat. He’s a shrimper from south Plaquemines Parish. It’s a job he says fewer people want to have nowadays.
“This boat harbor used to be full of boats,” he said. “All of those slips behind me used to be full, but now you don’t see that anymore...
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