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Ted Cruz: “The death rate quadrupled because they were more interested…”

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For a long time, you could pay rent for a long time. You could get someone a hotel room. You could feed them, you could get the medical care. And yet The death rate quadrupled because they were more interested in LGBTQ elementop [policies]. Like. Like the number of letters there. I can't even. It reminds me of that crazy Canadian who got up and gave this incredibly long stream that I'm pretty sure was her wi fi password. (32:12–32:20)

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Asserts that the death rate quadrupled due to prioritization of LGBTQ policies over direct help.

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