“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.”
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“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 18, 2015
I find it extraordinary, with the increasing threats around the world, that there should even be a discussion about keeping sequestration in place.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York
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Lowey expresses concern over sequestration amidst rising global threats.

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