Rep. Langevin: To Further 'Calamari Comeback,' R.I. Delegation Angling to Give Fishermen Greater Say on Squid Quotas
October 21, 2020
October 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. Jim Langevin, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Oct. 20:
In an effort to give Rhode Island fisherman a voice and voting representation on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC), which manages some of the most important fish stocks for the state's commercial fishing industry - chief among them squid, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Representatives James Langevin and David Cicilline, . . .
In an effort to give Rhode Island fisherman a voice and voting representation on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC), which manages some of the most important fish stocks for the state's commercial fishing industry - chief among them squid, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and U.S. Representatives James Langevin and David Cicilline, . . .