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Ben's Secret Fish Deal

Federal authorities investigating Ben Stevens and Sen. Ted Stevens are looking into the Alaska fishing industry for evidence of whether the powerful Republican pushed seafood legislation that benefited his lobbyist son.

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Alaska Fisheries Marketing Board

In 2003, Sen. Ted Stevens created the Alaska Fisheries Marketing Board through an appropriations bill, and his son, Ben, was appointed by the secretary of commerce, after being recommended by Ted Stevens, as the board’s founding chairman from 2003 until 2006.

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