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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.”
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On the recordJuly 27, 2015
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to focus on the e-loran system and see if we can get this thing moving along.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Garamendi expresses interest in advancing the e-loran system.

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