Schumer: NY anglers 'getting short shrift'
Fisheries officials from Long Island on Tuesday made their strongest case yet for a change in regulations that restrict New Yorkers to disproportionately lower amounts of fish such as fluke compared with other coastal states.
Speaking before the U.S. Senate subcommittee on oceans, atmosphere, fisheries and Coast Guard, the officials and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), who facilitated their...