“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 recordJanuary 14, 2023
The reason I'm not going to evacuate is because I don't want the world to see this is what happens to the hallmark of democracy.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana
Source
nbcnews.com

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Mike Pence reflects on his decision to stay in the Capitol during the January 6th insurrection.

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