“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 recordMay 2, 2024
That senseless violence is not inevitable. It is enabled by lawmakers who choose to sow chaos with political stunts like this hearing instead of doing their damn jobs.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York
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Nadler argues that violence is perpetuated by political distractions rather than effective governance.

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