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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.”
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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
We seem to have very strong bipartisan recognition that there is a lot of work to be done in order to maintain the skies being safe and sound.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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Welch emphasizes the need for bipartisan efforts in aviation safety.

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