Cruzing on Air Force One
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
iHeartPodcasts
4.9 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
It's time to stop killing jobs and help people get back to work. Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down the Republican response to Pelosi's disastrous economic relief bill, consider the implications of petty lawmakers making a mockery of the recent hearing with Attorney General William Barr, and, most importantly, spill the tea on the Senator's Air Force Once outing.
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| 0:00.0 | Not a lot of people traveling these days, especially by air. |
| 0:03.3 | And when you do travel by air, it's not particularly comfortable. |
| 0:07.1 | That is unless you are on a private 747 with the president of the United States. |
| 0:12.5 | That's an experience that my co-host just had. |
| 0:15.5 | We will get into what the senator spoke about with the president. |
| 0:19.5 | This is Verdict with Ted Cruz. |
| 0:28.3 | Welcome back to Verdict with Ted Cruz. |
| 0:29.6 | I'm Michael Knowles. |
| 0:35.5 | Senator, you know, I often express envy and hurt that I'm not invited to your Senate Republican lunches. |
| 0:37.2 | And I got to tell you, the ride aboard |
| 0:39.4 | Air Force One sounds like, well, I don't know, someday. I assume my invitation was lost in the mail. |
| 0:45.5 | Please, it sounds like you had a crazy day yesterday. Take us through it. Well, we did. You and I were |
| 0:51.3 | supposed to film verdict yesterday, together in D.C. And I'm embarrassed to admit |
| 0:57.3 | that I canceled on you. I stood you up because it so happened. Well, the president was coming to Texas. |
| 1:04.4 | And so he asked if I wanted to come along as he was heading to Midland and was highlighting |
| 1:08.7 | energy production and America's energy independence, |
| 1:12.1 | and that's an issue I care deeply about, and I'll pretty much always come along if someone's going |
| 1:16.7 | to Texas. And so it was an interesting day, though. So the way it started, I had to be at the White |
| 1:24.4 | House about 7 a.m. yesterday. And for anyone that comes in contact with the president, they do a COVID test. |
| 1:31.0 | So that's obligatory before you can get on. |
| 1:33.8 | You go get tested. |
| 1:34.8 | So I went into the White House, got tested yesterday morning. |
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