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“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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On the recordJuly 25, 2023
Will the Senate actually act? Will the leadership in both parties--both parties--will it actually be willing to act?
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Josh Hawley
Republican · Missouri
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Hawley questions Congress's willingness to take action on Big Tech regulation.

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