“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 recordOctober 12, 2004
I certainly hope that Kerry gets a chance to talk about his ideas for jobs, first off, because Latino unemployment is at a record high under President Bush.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Begala emphasizes the importance of addressing Latino unemployment in the context of the election.

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