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“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 recordFebruary 1, 2023
In 2021, Congress worked in a bipartisan way to enact the most significant federal investment in our nation's infrastructure in decades.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin highlights the bipartisan effort for significant infrastructure investment.

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