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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.”
“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.”
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On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
it's better for our country, for our region, and for the world for people to have a voice in selecting their own leaders.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Editor's note · Context

Arguing for the importance of allowing nations to choose their leaders democratically.

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