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Merkley, other West Coast lawmakers ask USDA to buy more Oregon fish — Janelle S. Bynum | ChamberLight
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Oregon and Washington lawmakers, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley, urged the USDA to buy Pacific Hake fillets to help support the West Coast seafood industry amid losses in its Ukraine export market.
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