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“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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“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordSeptember 14, 2022
Institutional sclerosis perhaps. I think it ought to be in the department`s interest to get this information out.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

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Whitehouse comments on the need for the Department of Justice to cooperate with investigations.

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