“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
““I am happy to know you. I hope that one day we shall have the opportunity to discuss the affairs of our country.””

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On the recordApril 14, 2016
So 5 million lines of parts, you took 65. And of those 65, you were able to determine that at least one in particular was so defective that it could put at risk those pilots flying planes.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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Highlighting the risk posed by defective parts in the supply chain.

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