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FCC Press Releases and Newsletter Archive
FCC Letter to House Natural Resources Committee on Magnuson Stevens Markup
SMALL FISHING GROUPS GAIN ACCESS TO FEDERAL FINANCING SUPPORT
COMMUNITY FISHERMEN: SCIENCE-BASED MANAGEMENT KEY TO FUTURE OF OUR FISHING COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY FISHERMEN OFFER ROADMAP TO SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES
Gulf Fishermen to Congress: Protect the Magnuson-Stevens Act
DATELINE ALASKA: COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN URGE CONGRESS TO BUILD ON SUCCESSFUL LEGACY OF FOUNDATIONAL FISHERIES LAW
FCC in the News
US SEAFOOD PRODUCERS REQUEST SECTION 301 UNFAIR TRADE PROBE - Frozen Foods Biz (5/30/2026)
HOUSE ADVANCES SEAFOOD PROVISIONS IN FARM BILL - National Fisherman (4/30/2026)
MAINE FISHING MUST BE CENTRAL TO OUR NATIONAL FOOD FRAMEWORK - Portland Press Herald (4/26/2026)
USDA CREATES OFFICE OF SEAFOOD TO BOOST US SEAFOOD COMPETITIVENESS - Food Navigator (4/16/2026)
YOUNG FISHERMEN’S DEVELOPMENT ACT RENEWED - National Fisherman (3/4/2026)
FEDERAL OFFICIALS RESTORE COMMERCIAL FISHING SAFETY JOBS - National Fisherman (2/19/2026)
COMMERCIAL FISHING GROUPS WELCOME NEW USDA SEAFOOD LIAISON POSITION - Seafood Source (11/18/2025)
ADVANCEMENT OF YOUNG FISHERMEN’S DEVELOPMENT ACT REAUTHORIZATION - National Fisherman (10/21/2025)
HOUSE COMMITTEE ADVANCES REAUTHORIZATION OF YOUNG FISHERMEN’S DEVELOPMENT ACT - National Fisherman (9/17/2025)
US LAWMAKERS WANT TO CONTINUE YOUNG FISHERMEN’S DEVELOPMENT GRANTS - Seafood Source (7/25/2025)
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)