Washington, Oct. 13 -- Congressman Gabe Amo issued the following press release:
Bristol, RI - TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) continued his 2026 Blue Economy Tour today with visits to Roger Williams University's shellfish farm and research facilities and Hinckley Yachts' expanded Portsmouth facility, highlighting the research, skilled workers, and businesses driving Rhode Island's maritime economy.
At Roger Williams, Amo toured the shellfish farm, hatchery, and research labs with faculty and researchers to discuss advances in shellfish production, aquaculture, and blue biotechnology, as well as opportunities to prepare students for careers in the Blue Economy. They also discussed federal policies to support aquaculture, fisheries, and e...