“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.”
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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
A major argument for the new tanker that has been described is the 1960s vintage KC-135 airframes are wearing out.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Senator Nelson discusses the aging KC-135 airframes and the need for new tankers.

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