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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”
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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
I thank very much Ms. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I now yield to the gentlewoman from California, Ms. Barbara Lee.
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Marc Veasey
Democratic · Texas
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