“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 recordFebruary 16, 2011
I don't have any indication of that, but just a general concern that perhaps their security is not sufficient for them to be able to self-govern.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Nelson expresses concern about the Iraqi Government's ability to self-govern post-U.S. withdrawal.

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