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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#232323">On November 9, 2022, NOAA Fisheries published a
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<span style="color:#247BC2">Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument [click.icptrack.com]</span></a>&#8217;s area and commercial fishing prohibition into FMPs and, ultimately, into fishery regulations. NOAA Fisheries is asking for feedback on this
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">November 30, 2022</span></strong>.&nbsp;Include &quot;Comments on Monument Amendment&quot; in the subject line.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:laura.deighan@noaa.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:#247BC2">Laura Deighan</span></a>, Sustainable Fisheries, 978-281-9184<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:Allison.Ferreira@noaa.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:#247BC2">Allison Ferreira</span></a>, Regional Office, 978-281-9103<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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