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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 recordNovember 7, 2011
I just beg and plead with this administration to create an option that is viable, and the only viable option is to use Guantanamo Bay.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina
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Senator Graham urges the administration to utilize Guantanamo for detainees.

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