“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 recordDecember 29, 1931
Mrs. Hallie D. Stotler may be appointed to the position of clerk in the Bureau of Prohibition, Department of Justice, without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Executive Order 5767—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Hallie D. Stotleb

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