February 24, 2010: Congressman Barney Frank, D-MA, who represents the Port of New Bedford, addresses assembled fisherman at the United We Fish rally in Washington, DC. The rally is intended to express support for revisiting the Magnuson-Stevens Act to foster greater flexibility. This bill, introduced by Congressman Frank Pallone and supported by Barney Frank and many others, is the Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584). |