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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”
“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 22, 2023
It will be my objective to phase out Social Security, to pull it up from the roots, and to get rid of it.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Editor's note · Context

Mike Lee's objective regarding Social Security cuts was highlighted in a discussion about the American Rescue Plan.

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