Kerry requests new cod assessment
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NEW BEDFORD — U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., has asked federal fishing regulators to hold off on drastic measures until there can be another stock assessment for Gulf of Maine cod.
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Legislation drafted by NOAA to protect U.S. fishermen from unfair competition
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The following was released by NOAA:
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US Senators introduce bill to implement Port State agreement on IUU fishing
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[Seafoodnews.com] Dec 13, 2011 -- Senator Daniel K. Inouye, along with Alaska's Senators Begich and Murkowski, introduced legislation today that would bar ships engaged in pirate fishing operations from entering U.S. ports and offloading their catch.
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Senator Snowe writes to NOAA on Gulf of Maine Cod Assessment
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WASHINGTON - Dec. 10, 2011 -- Maine Senator Olympia Snowe wrote to NOAA Fisheries Cheif Eric Schwaab on the Gulf of Maine Cod assessment in advance of last week's meetings.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA’s Fisheries Service Propose Policy to Improve Implementation of Endangered Species Act
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A new federal policy proposed this week will help clarify which species or populations of species are eligible for protection under the Endangered Species Act and will provide for earlier and more effective opportunities to conserve declining species.
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