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“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 recordJune 24, 1929
It is the final settlement of disputes that have extended over 25 years and which have estopped the development of the river.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California
Source
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Statement on Signing a Proclamation on the Colorado River Compact and the Boulder Canyon Project

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