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CBS Evening News VIDEO: Caught in a Net of Federal Fishing Fines |
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Fishermen in New England are caught in a net of federal red tape that is taking a toll on their business. Armen Keteyian reports on despair over 700 pages of confusing NOAA regulations.
CBS News looks at serious problems with NOAA fishery enforcement uncovered in the past year by an investigation by the Commerce Department Inspector General. See the complete video at CBS News.
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May 20, 2012 - A proposed Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), which is supported by President Obama but has not yet been ratified by Congress, will subordinate U.S. naval and drilling operations beyond 200 miles of our coast to a newly established U.N. bureaucracy. If approved, it will grant a Kingston, Jamaica-based International Seabed Authority (ISA) the power to regulate deep-sea oil exploration, seabed mining, and fishing rights.
