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“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”
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“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
They also want to be respected as sovereigns.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
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Editor's note · Context

Senator Schatz highlights the need for respect for sovereignty in relations with Pacific Island leaders.

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