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Ted Cruz, Backed by Rail Industry, Vows to Oppose Bipartisan ‘Railway Safety Act’ in Wake of East Palestine Disaster
Breitbart ^ | 05/10/2023 | JACOB BLISS and JOHN BINDER

Posted on 05/10/2023 1:56:03 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), a ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, will not support Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-OH) bipartisan railway safety bill in the wake of a disastrous train derailment that has rocked the small community of East Palestine, Ohio.

Last month, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, with a population of less than 5,000, leaving chemicals spewing into the community’s environment.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources estimates that more than 43,000 fish and other aquatic animals were killed as a result of the toxic chemical spill, while residents have reported feeling sick, getting rashes, and developing “chemical bronchitis.”

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KEYWORDS: bill; cruz; industry; rail
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To: Vaduz

Nonsense.
Cancun Cruz is protecting his Campaign Donors.


21 posted on 05/10/2023 5:54:18 PM PDT by tennmountainman ( Less Lindell CONS, More AZ Style Audits)
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To: tennmountainman

[I noticed you did not address Lying Ted’s Close relations with Railways.
Your defense of Lying Ted’s Close Relations with Railways is to attack Trump?
The article was about Lying Ted’s Railway Campaign Donors.
Not Trump’s support of Tranny’s Bathroom Preference.]


And you did not address the cozy union relationship with the Democrat party, from campaign contributions to ballot harvesting, in exchange for no show jobs codified into Federal law.


22 posted on 05/10/2023 6:29:23 PM PDT by Zhang Fei (My dad had a Delta 88. That was a car. It was like driving your living room)
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To: Zhang Fei

That is not the topic of this article. Post that topic and I will comment on it.


23 posted on 05/10/2023 6:56:45 PM PDT by tennmountainman ( Less Lindell CONS, More AZ Style Audits)
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To: tennmountainman

No sale


24 posted on 05/11/2023 7:21:06 AM PDT by Vaduz (....)
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