“It is an egregious scheme to profit off the presidency and enrich Wall Street while doing nothing to help Americans.”
“We expect rain to bring some much-needed relief to New Yorkers experiencing poor air quality over the weekend.”
““It always seems impossible until it’s done.””
“We ought to condemn any hatred. We ought to condemn any white supremacy. We -- I mean, we've got to figure out how to come together.”
““I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.””

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On the recordMay 24, 2021
These are not controversial things. They are fundamental government services that today local governments are struggling to provide.
Said by
Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
congress.gov

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Calls for essential government support for local water services.

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