Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 12, 2016
As a Nation we need to get out in front of this problem and stop building new problems.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed calls for proactive measures to prevent new issues related to flooding and development.

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