Bill lets ‘economic harm’ trigger federal fishery disaster aid

Bill lets ‘economic harm’ trigger federal fishery disaster aid

(The Center Square) – Commercial fishermen who experience unexpected losses from foreign competition would be eligible for federal assistance under a proposal to expand the current relief rules.

Rule change could help fishermen hurt by imports

The Center Square/Nolan McKendry An abandoned shrimping boat sits deteriorating in a marsh in DuLac. Commercial fishermen who experience unexpected losses from foreign competition would be eligible for federal assistance under a proposal to expand the current relief rules.