“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 recordJune 22, 2020
if the President of the United States had demonstrated half the leadership of my friend, the Governor of New York, thousands of Americans might not have contracted COVID-19 in the first place.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Morelle criticizes the President's leadership during the pandemic compared to New York's Governor.

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