“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“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.”
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On the recordNovember 19, 2014
I would rather have Congress handle this. This is the right way, but the president does have precedent in taking this action.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Cuellar expresses his preference for congressional action over executive action on immigration.

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