09/13/2005
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"I really want to thank the brave firefighters who risk their lives on a daily basis to contain the fires."
"We need is some common sense in Washington, DC."
"I congratulate the Forest Service for their planning and operational planning on fighting this fire."
"Our Nation will always be grateful to the many German Americans who have selflessly answered the call to defend liberty and advance the cause of freedom as members of our Armed Forces."