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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.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
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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 recordFebruary 8, 2023
The Biden DOT didn't issue refunds. It didn't issue reimbursements. It just screwed up their flights, and then proceeded to say, we want to be in charge of how the airlines behave.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Cruz condemns the Biden administration's handling of flight cancellations and lack of accountability.

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