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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 recordAugust 27, 1989
I have determined that the FY 1990 Federal civilian pay raise will be made in accordance with the following alternative plan:
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate Transmitting an Alternate Federal...

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