“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 recordMay 16, 2016
Maybe we should acknowledge past mistakes, and figure out how we can rectify the situation before we start imposing stricter and more stringent regulations.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana
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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to rectify past mistakes before imposing new regulations.

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