It’s a travesty — legislation that would finally stop the sale of tens of thousands of billfish in the United States each year has almost unanimous support. Yet The Billfish Conservation Act of 2011 has stalled out in the House and its companion action in the Senate.A good reminder of this legislation’s importance and why a bill with virtually no opposition isn’t progressing, plus what we can do to get it moving to the floor for a vote can be found in this appeal from Ken Hinman at the National Coalition of Marine Conservation:
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