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Two Maine lawmakers seek to withhold funds for lobster line reduction rules

Jared Golden and Chellie Pingree, Maine's only two US House members, say the risk reduction tool used by regulators to justify a 50% cut in lobster lines wasn't properly tested

By Undercurrent News | June 20, 2019 14:53 BST
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Maine lobster harvester Tim Marcoux throws one back for being too small. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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