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Seeking the policy changes necessary to restore and protect America’s coastal economies and marine ecosystems.
On May 8 an amendment was introduced in the House of Representatives that would block funding for the Obama administration’s National Ocean Policy. This amendment would seriously hamper conservation and management of marine resources and wildlife. The National Ocean Policy is a comprehensive, common-sense way to handle the growing demands on our coasts. It stimulates job creation and economic growth while protecting the health of ecosystems
The National Ocean Policy is the country’s framework for coping with the competing and growing demands on our oceans and coasts. Urge your representative to oppose any amendment that would block this sensible approach.
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