“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I want to thank you especially for calling this hearing to discuss how the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the DOJ fights fraud and waste in Medicare and Medicaid.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Shelby appreciates the hearing's focus on combating fraud in Medicare and Medicaid.

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