Responding to charges that tariffs and trade wars are having damaging effects on the local lobster industry, a Beacon Hill committee has agreed to host a field hearing in Gloucester, but will wait until September to hear from local voices.Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante of Gloucester, co-chair of the Legislature's Economic Development Committee, said in a June 24 letter that the state's lobstering industry "has become collateral damage in the Trump Administration's trade war with China." U. [...]
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