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“Alaska provides 60% of the country's seafood. We're the state with halibut, salmon, king crab, you name it, comes from Alaska. Alaska's one— fishing in Alaska is one of the oldest industries in that entire state, employs thousands of individuals.”
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Thank you very much. Mr. President, this is another example of America First, to be honest with you. Alaska provides 60% of the country's seafood. We're the state with halibut, salmon, king crab, you name it, comes from Alaska. Alaska's one— fishing in Alaska is one of the oldest industries in that entire state, employs thousands of individuals.

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