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Cliff Bentz: “The FISH Act is better than SIMP.”

Featuring: Cliff Bentz, Republican | U.S. House Oregon, 2nd Congressional District

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Rep. Bentz Joins Natural Resources Committee on Protecting Domestic Fishermen

Published | Video Starts at 02:20

And you're not suggesting that there not be regulation. You're suggesting we need to regulate better because this is an important matter. So you're saying The FISH Act is better than SIMP. That is correct, Congress. And to that end, we have that other act available. How does it work? I think you probably already just told us, but elaborate just a bit, if you will, on how the FISH act would work. (02:20–02:23)

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Asserts that the FISH Act is a more effective regulatory measure than the Seafood Import Monitoring Program.

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