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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 recordMarch 13, 2017
I want to go all the way back to the founding fathers, who were terribly concerned about a president who was compromised by a foreign power.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Begala discusses the concerns of the founding fathers regarding presidential compromise by foreign powers.

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