Well, we do have a major issue in international waters, and we have an issue with international operators entering our own sovereign waters and accessing our fish populations. I think that We need to make sure that the coast guard is fully funded. and that they maintain their mandate to ensure that they are interdicting vessels that are entering our waters and illegally. (19:54–19:58)
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Asserts the need for full funding of the Coast Guard to address illegal fishing.
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