“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.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 4, insert before the semicolon the following: ``, including whether making such exception permanent would increase access to services provided by small businesses''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 640, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Veasey) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.
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