Maine Lobstermen Back Regulatory Relief and Moratorium Extension
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What happened
Angus King backed legislation designed to shield lobstermen from federal regulations. This bill seeks to extend a moratorium on new North Atlantic right whale protections for another seven years. Susan Collins also requested that the committee take up the lobster industry-backed bill.
From bangordailynews.com
Why it matters
The lobster industry argues that extending the moratorium would provide greater certainty for its operations. The bill is a priority for the state’s lobster industry, which seeks to avoid burdensome regulations.
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Who's involved
- Angus KingSupported the legislation to shield lobstermen from federal rules.
- Susan CollinsCoordinated with Angus King on advancing the lobster industry-backed bill.
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Angus King
American politician and lawyer (born 1944)