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Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.

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Mar 22, 2023

Thank you also for giving voice--there are other moms from East Palestine who are here with you and standing with you.

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Mar 22, 2023

You said you just noticed recently the growing cooperation between Russia and Iran. If you were not aware of that 2 years ago, this Administration has not been paying attention.

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Mar 22, 2023

I think everyone here is concerned about enhancing safety standards to minimize the risk of derailments.

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Mar 22, 2023

So, my question is, why did the second hot box reading not trigger action?

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Mar 22, 2023

I would encourage that for you to let this committee know as it goes forward, if there are residents who are looking to move and can't sell their homes, this committee is very interested in making sure that the community of East Palestine…

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Mar 22, 2023

Thank you, Madam Chair. I want to thank the witnesses for being here today.

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Mar 22, 2023

I think you have been a truth teller. I think you have managed to avoid politics and focus on the substance of what caused this accident and how we can prevent it.

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Mar 22, 2023

I think it would be good for the people of East Palestine, and I frankly think it would be good for Norfolk Southern as well.

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Mar 22, 2023

from our analysis, none of the regulatory changes made during the Trump Administration at this point can be cited as contributing to the accident.

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Mar 22, 2023

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

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