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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJuly 14, 2011
I would say this is a very important matter, and I don't like to have to take this action, but I believe it is the right action. I see on the floor Senator Corker from Tennessee. He was mayor of the city of Chattanooga and as mayor he produced budgets and actually did one of the greatest jobs of any mayor of the United States, the truth be known, in making that city the fabulous place it is today. He is a businessman also. I ask Senator Corker, what are his thoughts at this point in time about the state of the financial management of the taxpayers' money being handled by the Senate? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee.
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