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“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”
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On the recordFebruary 14, 2023
Nobody knows better than Dick Blumenthal the tragedy of the families of Sandy Hook and the lies that were told about what took place that day.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse references Blumenthal's advocacy for accountability regarding misinformation related to Sandy Hook.

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