Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific
UNLEASHING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN THE PACIFIC:Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation to restore commercial fishing access to nearly half a million square miles in the Pacific, advancing the America First Fishing Policy.
PUTTING AMERICA FIRST IN SEAFOOD COMPETITIVENESS:President Trump is committed to removing unnecessary restrictions on American fishermen in order to enhance U.S. domestic seafood production and lower seafood prices, support American jobs, and promote food and national security.
DELIVERING HISTORIC CHANGE FOR DOMESTIC FISHERIES:The proclamation builds on President Trump’s commitment to revitalize the U.S. fishing industry, delivering historic economic growth and regulatory relief and prioritizing American seafood producers.