Political Quotes

On the recordApril 30, 2003
There needs to be that title, and it needs to be kept in place, because politically that sends a signal to the 1.2 million men and women across the country that they have an advocate in Washington.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Emphasizing the importance of maintaining the U.S. Fire Administrator position for advocacy.

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