“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 recordMarch 15, 2016
The world is looking to the United States to lead on combating Zika, and I hope Congress will face the seriousness of this threat and act without delay.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Lowey emphasizes the urgency for U.S. leadership in addressing the Zika virus outbreak.

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