If the app was good enough, then why did it fail in East Palestine?
Ted Cruz: “If the app was good enough, then why did it fail in East Palestine?”
On the recordMarch 22, 2023
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Questioning the effectiveness of the railroad's notification app during the East Palestine incident.
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