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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”
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On the recordDecember 18, 2022
the border is -- we have a crisis at the border. Everyone can see that. I think everyone realizes that something has to be done.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Discussing the border crisis on Face the Nation.

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