“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 recordOctober 2, 2025
Every American should be alarmed that their President has decided he can wage secret wars against anyone he calls an enemy.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
theintercept.com

Editor's note · Context

Reed expresses concern over Trump's unilateral military actions without congressional approval.

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