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Angus King, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Animals and Wildlife

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On The Ballot: Running, Independent for U.S. Senate (ME) - Jr

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11/05/2021 Senators Collins, King Announce Over $650,000 to Strengthen Maine's Lobster Industry
10/21/2021 Letter to The Honorable Gina Raimondo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce - Protect Lobster Fishery
10/12/2021 Senators Collins, King Co-Sponsor Recovering America's Wildlife Act
08/31/2021 Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Oppose New Rule That Will Harm Maine's Lobster Industry
08/31/2021 Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Oppose New Rule That Will Harm Maine's Lobster Industry
08/23/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Urges Commerce Secretary to Protect Lobster Fishery
08/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Calls on Commerce Secretary to Reject Petition for Seasonal and Dynamic Closures in Parts of Maine's Lobster Fishery
08/18/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Maine Delegation Calls on Commerce Secretary to Reject Petition for Seasonal and Dynamic Closures in Parts of Maine's Lobster Fishery
02/25/2021 Maine Delegation Urges President Biden to Act on Pledge to Protect the Livelihoods of Lobstermen Lawmakers decry lack of evidence of effectiveness for rules that "may ultimately shut down Maine's lobster fishery by 2030"
02/24/2021 Letter to President Joesph R. Biden - Maine Delegation Urges President Biden to Act on Pledge to Protect the Livelihoods of Lobstermen
09/30/2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021
09/10/2020 Collins, King, & Pingree Announce USDA Allocation of $530 Million for U.S. Lobstermen and Fishermen Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs, Urge Administration to Expand Program to Dealers and Processors
08/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Act on President Trump's Lobster Order Before Monday's Deadline
05/07/2020 Maine Delegation Announces More Than $20 Million for Maine Fishing Industry
02/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Chris Oliver, Assistant Administrator of NOAA Fisheries and the Hon. Michael Pentony, Regional Administrator of the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office - Maine Delegation Calls on NOAA to Protect Right Whales from Ship Strikes
12/17/2019 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of U.S. Department of Commerce - Maine Delegation Calls on Secretary Ross to Protect Maine Lobster Industry from Unfair Right Whale Conservation Measures
12/04/2019 Letter to the Hon. Chris Oliver, Assistant Admin. of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, and the Hon. Michael Pentony, Regional Admin. of the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries - Maine Delegation Calls on Feds to Answer for Shortcomings in Data, Correct Inaccuracies before Releasing New Rules on Lobstermen
11/14/2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, Trade Representative for the United States - Collins, King, Pingree Push U.S. Trade Representative on EU Tariff Relief for Lobster Industry
07/22/2019 King Backs Lobstermen in Fight Against Federal Regulations
07/16/2019 King Backs Legislation to Enhance Public Access to Outdoor Recreation, Support America's Hunters
07/12/2019 Maine Delegation Supports Governor Mills' Decision to Contest Regulations Threatening Maine Lobster Industry
05/29/2019 Letter to the Hon. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Maine Delegation Expresses Concern With NOAA's Proposed Right Whale Regulations on Lobster Industry
05/10/2019 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Fishing Safety Programs
03/15/2019 King Hosts Meeting with Acting Interior Secretary, Maine Groups to Underscore Priorities at Katahdin Woods and Waters, Acadia
09/12/2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act
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