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PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Politics@beehaw.org · 5 days ago

Ted Cruz ensured Trump spending bill slashed weather forecasting funding

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Ted Cruz ensured Trump spending bill slashed weather forecasting funding

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PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Politics@beehaw.org · 5 days ago
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Senator on vacation abroad while Texas was hit by deadly floods, a disaster worsened by forecasting cuts, critics say
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  • Whiskey_iicarus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Fuck rafael “cancun” Cruz! That person should be fired from a cannon into the sun. Maybe not our sun, but a far away sun.

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    He was also on vacation when the floods hit

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    Doesn’t matter. People are already blaming weather services even though they DID forecast and warn if floods. Camp just decided to ignore it.

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