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Ted Cruz: If the app was good enough, then why did it fail in East Palestine?

On the recordMarch 21, 2023
If the app was good enough, then why did it fail in East Palestine?
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Questions the effectiveness of a notification app used by firefighters during the East Palestine incident.

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