“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.”
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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 recordMay 21, 2019
I appreciate the chairman having this hearing.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Tlaib thanks the chairman for addressing student debt issues in the hearing.

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