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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.”
“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 recordMay 7, 2024
Is that the highest percentage that we have ever had as a percentage of our population since we have been counting it going back well into the, you know, early part of the 19th century?
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas
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Chip Roy highlights the historic high of foreign-born individuals in the U.S.

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