“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 recordAugust 29, 2022
We have a fundamental choice. Are we going to protect American democracy? Are we going to give power to this group of people who are engaged in very anti-democratic behaviors?
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Congressman Cicilline emphasizes the importance of the upcoming election as a choice between protecting democracy or empowering anti-democratic forces.

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