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FCC Press Releases

Fishing and seafood voices unify behind industry priorities

Fishing Communities Coalition Highlights Dr. Neil Jacobs’ Nomination to Lead NOAA

Fishing Communities Coalition Supports Seafood Priorities in Senate Republican Farm Bill Framework

FCC Submits Comments on National Standard 4, 8, & 9 Guideline Updates

Congress Directs $1M to YFDA in FY23 Spending Package

House Committee Passes MSA Reauthorization Bill
FCC in the News
MAINE SEA GRANT FUNDING MAY BE REINSTATED - National Fisherman (3/5/2025)
FISHING INDUSTRY URGES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S SUPPORT - National Fisherman (3/4/2025)
SOME IN SEAFOOD INDUSTRY SEE TRUMP AS FISHERMEN’S FRIEND, BUT TARIFFS COULD MAKE FOR PRICIER FISH - AP (12/13/2024)
ADVOCACY CAN ANCHOR SEAFOOD IN U.S. FOOD SYSTEMS - National Fisherman (11/22/2024)
FUTURE FISHERMEN: COMMUNITY RECRUITING FOR THE NEXT GENERATION - National Fisherman (11/5/2024)
FISHING COMMUNITIES COALITION: WE CAN BUILD RESILIENT FISHING COMMUNITIES - Seafood Source (9/12/2024)
FISHING GROUPS PRAISE US SENATE FARM BILL FOR INCLUDING FISHERIES SUPPORT - Seafood Source (6/18/2024)
FARM BILL PROGRESS TO SUPPORT FISHING AND SEAFOOD INDUSTRIES - National Fisherman (6/12/2024)
THIRTY SIX OFFICES IN TWO DAYS, SMALL BOAT FISHERMEN IN D.C. - Plumbing the Depths (5/29/2024)
WIDENING THE SAFETY NET - National Fisherman (12/4/2023)
‘CATALYTIC.’ HOW A BIPARTISAN BILL COULD SAVE WORKING WATERFRONTS FROM CAPE COD TO ALASKA - Cape Cod Times (12/4/2023)
WE CAN BUILD RESILIENT FISHING COMMUNITIES - National Fisherman (9/11/2023)
DC FLY-IN CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAPE’S COMMERCIAL FISHERIES - Plumbing the Depths (5/24/2023)
FLAGSHIP FISHERIES MANAGEMENT BILL PASSES NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE - Chairman Huffman Press Release (9/29/2022)
HOW TOOLS USED TO HELP FARMERS CAN HELP THE NEXT GENERATION OF FISHERMEN - National Fishermen (8/24/2022)
THE FISHING REPORT: FISHERMEN’S ALLIANCE CEO PROPOSES CHANGES TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE, WIND FARMS - Wicked Local (12/15/2021)