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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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“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordMarch 15, 2023
All Americans deserve this. We deserve to have reliable, affordable water and sanitation.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Capito asserts that reliable and affordable water is a right for all Americans.

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