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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.”
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On the recordApril 4, 2011
I certainly want to sit down with the Chairwoman and see how we can make this work the next time so we don't get any surprises at the very end.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar expresses willingness to collaborate with Miller and DHS for better outcomes.

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