“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 recordApril 10, 2013
My favorite statistic is that more than 95 percent of markets are outside of the United States, but only 1 percent of small- and medium-sized businesses do business outside of the United States.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Shaheen highlights the need for small businesses to engage in international trade.

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