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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 recordJune 8, 2021
Well, thank you very much. And it is obvious that all six of these witnesses have put a great deal of thought into very excellent testimony.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
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Senator Wicker acknowledges the valuable contributions of the witnesses in the hearing.

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