“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 18, 2004
One of his campaign officials in Michigan, said for the record, that the Bush strategy in Michigan was to 'Suppress the Detroit vote.'
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Discussing the Bush campaign's strategy in Michigan regarding African American voters.

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