“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordFebruary 18, 2021
I have to admit it, was the last week’s been tough on a lot of folks, our girls, when they got the news that school was canceled this week, they said look, why don’t we take a trip.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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msnbc.com

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Senator Ted Cruz explains his decision to travel to Cancun during the Texas winter storm crisis.

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