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Fiscal year. we have a new congress and there are members of the congress that haven't been through this budget process. so of course, they're in the learning mode and that probably has made a difference in the ability to make quick decisions. and that's somewhat understandable. but it is essential that we start working together. no, this is not a monarchy or dictatorship and no one is going to get exactly what they want 100%, but we have to come to a consensus to address the big issues, and the looming $14 trillion debt is the biggest issue we're going to face probably in our entire careers. ...

These shrimpers or oystermen are actually making more money than they would have been fishing. >> i think the majority at this time are probably doing as well or a little better than what they normally would. but once this is over, it's going to be devastating. this is a great community. this is a community that's fond founded on the fishing industry. although we have a lot of boat building, you know, that goes on and puts a lot of people to work. and people down here work hard. they work for what they get. and they don't want handouts. >> how do people feel about how the administration and th...

>> reporter: for the moment, a lot of these shrimpers or oystermen are making more money than they would have been fishing? >> i think the marge at this time are probably doing as well or a little better than what they normally would. but once this is over, it's going to be devastating. this is a great community. this community is founded on the fishing industry. although we have a lot of boat-building that goes on and puts a lot of people to work. and people down here work hard. they work for what they get. and they don't want handouts. >> how do people feel about how the administration and t...