They are really there to co manage, and they have supremacy as the federal agencies, and they need to take that responsibility seriously, and we need their help, and we are imploring and begging them to step up and really fill that void. And There has been a void there for a number of decades, and we really need their guidance and their leadership. and this is why they are on those councils to begin with. And that includes, but certainly isn't limited to, fishery management and access. (24:26–24:34)
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