Lobster Emoji? Maine is Pushing for It

REPORTS, THERE IS ONE WITH A PARTICULARLY DETERMINED BACKER.
>> Reporter: NICK PAGE PLIES THE WATERS NEAR BOOTH BAY HARBOR,
MAINE, IN SEARCH OF THE CRUSTACEAN FOR WHICH HIS STATE IS
FAMOUS, LOBSTER. >> IT'S A LOT OF WORK AND A LOT OF EXPENSE
TO CATCH THE LITTLE CREATURES. HERE WE GO.
>> HE FISHES YEAR-ROUND. >> TRAP NUMBER ONE.
>> SOMETIMES WORKS MORE THAN 20 HOURS A DAY.
>> HERE IS A LEGAL ONE. >> BEEN FISHING FOR
LOBSTER SINCE HE WAS A KID. >> STEAMED IS STILL MY
FAVORITE WAY AND IN HOT BUTTER. >> IN CASE YOU DIDN'T
KNOW, LOBSTERS ARE QUIETED THE THING IN MAINE, HEY HALF
BILLION DOLLARS YEARLY HAUL. >> IF IT HELPS SELL
SOME LOBSTERS, I'M FOR IT. >> INCLUDING MAINE
SENATOR ANGUS KING, WHO WITH THOUSANDS OF OTHERS IN HIS STATE.
>> ALL RIGHT. LOOK AT THIS. >> IS PUSHING TO GET
THE LOBSTER ADDED TO THE CATALOG OF EMOJI SYMBOLS.
>> THERE'S A CRAB EMOJI. GIVE ME A BREAK.
THE LOBSTER IS SUPERIOR IN EVERY WAY TO THE CRAB.
>> AND NOT JUST A CRAB, THERE'S A SHRIMP EMOJI, AN OBJECTING
TOE PUS EMOJI. THERE'S EVEN A SQUID. >> WITH ALL THE
GRIDLOCK IN WASHINGTON, RIGHT, GETTING A LOBSTER
EMOJI MIGHT BE MORE DOABLE THAN SOME OF THE WORK YOU DO EVERY
DAY IN YOUR DAY JOB. >> YOU MEAN YOU'RE SUGGESTING THAT THE
UNION CODE CONSORTIUM MIGHT BE EASIER TO WORK WITH THAN THE
U.S. SENATE? MAYBE YOU'RE RIGHT. >> IT SEEMS ONLY FAIR.
WHY SHOULD MAINE TOLERATE THIS TYPE OF CRUSTACEAN
DISCRIMINATION? THE UNION CODE CONSORTIUM MAY WELL
WANT TO HEED SENATOR KING, FOR THE PEOPLE OF MAINE WILL NOT
ABIDE CRUSTACEAN WITHOUT
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