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FCC Press Releases
Securing America’s Fishing Future
National Young Fishermen’s Development Program Gains Congressional Support
FCC Members Selected as White House Champions of Change for Sustainable Seafood
Magnuson Stevens Turns 40, FCC Members Advocate for Maintaining Strong MSA with Science, Conservation, and Accountability at its Core
Commercial Fishermen spend two days in D.C. advocating for appropriations for critical fisheries programs within NMFS
Ensuring a Future for American Seafood and Fishermen
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)