“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 recordJuly 20, 2021
So as promises go, that promise from Angela Merkel is, on its face, incredibly weak and the deal that is going to be announced today, conveniently at 9:00 p.m. German time so, presumably, to mitigate the pushback from the Greens in Germany, is, in my view, a complete and total capitulation by President Biden to Putin.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Cruz criticizes the deal with Germany as a capitulation to Russia.

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