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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 recordFebruary 26, 2014
I also think of my good friend who is looking down from heaven, Donald Payne, who had worked so hard and so tremendously for a long period of time on working on Africa.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Meeks honors Donald Payne's contributions to African initiatives.

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