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Tariffs · Houma(Just The News)—Nearly six months after it was introduced, the Save Our Shrimpers Act remains stalled in the House Committee on Financial Services, despite growing frustration from Gulf Coast lawmakers and domestic shrimpers who say foreign competition — subsidized in part by U.S. tax dollars— is driving their industry to the brink. The bill, introduced in March by U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, and backed by 17 bipartisan co-sponsors from shrim…See the Story
Save Our Shrimpers Act Remains Stalled in Congress
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NOAA · HoumaA welder from Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC, welds the initials of the Surveyor’s sponsor, Tracey L. Brennan, onto a steel plate that will be incorporated into the ship, in keeping with maritime tradition, at a keel-laying event for the new ship on August 14, 2025, in Houma, Louisiana. (Image credit: NOAA) From Keeley Belva, NOAA, Aug. 14, 2025 NOAA leadership was joined by partners today to celebrate the keel-laying for Surveyor, a new ch…Read Article
NOAA holds keel-laying ceremony for new charting and mapping vessel
Houma · HoumaCongressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Congressman Cleo Fields (D-LA) recently introduced H.R. 4800, the Fisheries Modernization Act, which would expand fishery disaster relief programs to include wild-caught crawfish. As a commercial fishery, the wild-caught crawfish industry does not qualify for disaster relief programs through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wild-caught crawfishermen are also not currently eligible for fishery disaster ass…Read Article
