fishing industry
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04.15.11
Schumer, Gillibrand: Budget Deal Protects Long Island Commercial and Recreational Fishing Jobs; Catch Program That Could Have Put Fishermen Out of Work
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand today announced that the 2011 Continuing Resolution will protect the Long Island commercial and recreational fishing industry and the thousands of jobs that come with it, by prohibiting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...Read More
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03.23.11
Schumer, Gillibrand Reintroduce Legislation To Help Save Long Island's Fishing Industry By Increasing Flexibility In Arbitrary Federal Fishing Rules
Today, United States Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand announced they have reintroduced legislation in the Senate that will bring much-needed flexibility to the federal rules now stifling Long Island's once thriving commercial and recreati...Read More