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Big group of seafood distributors join opposition to Magnuson-Stevens update

Sea Pact, a coalition of 10 large US and Canadian seafood distributors, is also opposed to Alaska representative Don Young's bill, and a floor vote seems to be delayed 

By Undercurrent News | June 27, 2018 16:29 BST
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Opponents to representative Don Young’s bill to update the Magnuson-Stevens Act are continuing to make noise as the bill waits its turn for a vote on the floor of the US House of Representatives. The latest to sound off: Sea Pact, a coalition of 10 large US and Canadian seafood distributors, including Fortune Fish & Gourmet, in Chicago, Illinois, and Santa Monica Seafood, in Los Angeles, California. [...]

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