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Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins

96:13 - 96:45

“I want to appoint people in the North Pacific Council who are going to lead on bycatch reduction, making Alaskans, making sure Alaskans and not Seattle corporate interests benefit from our fisheries resources.”
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Alaska News
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Alaska
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October 13, 2026

From the transcript

It's a point of engagement that has been— we something I really put a lot of energy into as a legislator, and I want to appoint people in the North Pacific Council who are going to lead on bycatch reduction, making Alaskans, making sure Alaskans and not Seattle corporate interests benefit from our fisheries resources. Okay, thank you, Jonathan, and thanks for giving us a time frame of when we need to wrap up. Just kidding, we are, we're going to wrap up within that time frame for sure. So our last person to answer that question will be Dave. If you could please turn his camera back on.

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