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Article: SEN. KENNEDY, COLLEAGUES URGE COMMERCE SECRETARY GUTIERREZ TO DECLARE MASSACHUSETTS FISHERIES RESOURCE DISASTER

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April 11, 2007
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The office of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., issued the following press release:

Today, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, along with the entire Massachusetts Congressional Delegation, urged Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez to declare a fisheries resource disaster for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. On Monday, Gov. Deval Patrick formally requested the declaration to account for economic losses for commercial groundfishermen. A declaration would allow federal assistance to become available for Massachusetts fishermen.

Senator Kennedy said, "Massachusetts fishermen need immediate relief to survive new restrictions and to avoid a total collapse of the groundfish industry. The state has made a ...

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