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Ted Cruz: “The National Weather Service here, New Braunfels is where…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senator Ted Cruz: Texas floods have 'broken the heart of our state'

Published | Video Starts at 11:27

And if you look at the facts in particular, number one, that these warnings went out hours before the flood became a true emergency level. But number two, The National Weather Service here, New Braunfels is where they were headquartered. They had additional manpower. In fact, they had three additional people working that night anticipating that it was going to be a very dangerous weather situation. (11:27–11:35)

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Asserts that the National Weather Service in New Braunfels had additional staff during the weather event.

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