ROBERTSON, MONAGLE, & EASTAUGH LLC (FKA ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH PC)
Lobbying for ALASKA GROUNDFISH DATA BANK · Greek Yogurt maker
● Provide updates to Client and Hill staff on status of AK fishery disaster assistance ● Provide Hill staff with an analysis of bycatch and observer coverage in the NP region; share Client perspectives and recommendations for improvements ● Provide feedback and opposition to draft Executive Orders to: (1) dismantle NOAA and shift management responsibilities to USFWS; and (2) to prohibit commercial trawling ● Report to Client on nomination process for Secretary of Commerce and NOAA Assistant Administrator ● Participate in Hill staff discussions on MSA/ESA/MMPA reforms; provide reform recommendations; monitor House hearing ● Provide strategic advice on developing tariff situation related to US seafood products ● Provide information to Client on NOAAs withdrawal of the vessel speed rule for protection of North Atlantic Right Whales; and on AK Bearded Seal ESA actions ● Monitor congressional hearings/markups/CR/NDAA/USCG reauthorization legislation for ocean-related issues and report to Client; provide USTR report on forced labor in the seafood industry
● File Clients FY26 programmatic appropriation requests RE: AK Region fisheries management programs