“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 recordMarch 23, 2021
I think that it is clear that if they were better hooked up to a national grid that there would have been a better opportunity to prevent this from happening.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
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Editor's note · Context

Pallone emphasizes the need for Texas to connect to a national grid for better disaster prevention.

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