“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 20, 2013
Our letter asked for the IRS to give us assurance that this recent string of inquiries is consistent with the IRS's treatment of tax-exempt organizations across the political spectrum.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Portman emphasized the need for IRS consistency in handling tax-exempt organizations.

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