Welcome, it is verdict with Ted Cruz, Ben Ferguson with you today.

And if you heard the president while he was eating his ice cream,

he wants you to know that you're crazy if you think the economy is bad.

Take a listen.

Our economy is going to be internal.

It's strong as hell, I'm eating an ice cream cone.

That's your president. Joining me now, Senator Ted Cruz,

when you saw this, I'm sure you had to be shocked like what world is he living in?

Look, I want to say all the history teachers in America,

they must have smiled because it's nice to see the president of the United States

giving a shout out to Maria Antoinette.

She does not get enough credit.

And when she said let them eat cake, that was widely ridiculed.

But Joe Biden feels that same sentiment towards the American people.

He has his ice cream cone.

And so, you know, if you're having trouble feeding your family,

if you can't afford to fill your truck, well, that's your problem.

It is absurd.

And it demonstrates just how I'd touch this administration.

Let me give you just some basic stats.

Since Joe Biden became president, fuel oil is up 58%.

Air line fairs are up 43%.

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