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Karl: "Do you still think gas will be below $2 a gallon by the end of the summer?"

Gov. Greg Abbott: "If the president maintains the current trajectory that he's on right now, they should be."

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Karl: "You said recently that the price of gas in Texas would be below $2 by the end of the summer. Are voters gonna punish you and other Republicans if it's not? Because right now the average is $3.60."

Gov. Greg Abbott: "The answer to that's far more complex than just one price point."

Karl: "But you said it was gonna be below $2."

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Karl: "What grade would you give Trump on keeping prices down?"

Gov. Greg Abbott: *doesn't answer*

Karl: "So what grade would you give him?"

Gov. Greg Abbott: *doesn't answer*

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Brennan: "Nearly all of Florida is below the 95% immunization rate for herd immunity for measles. So, is your message to Florida parents to get your kids vaccinated?"

Byron Donalds: "No. My message is the reason we have seen a measles outbreak is because of rampant illegal immigration."

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Welker: "Trump promised he was going to bring prices down on day one. Did he break that promise? Prices have gone up."

Tim Scott: "The good news is you don't disagree with the fact that Joe Biden brought 21% extra costs on the American family."

Welker: "We're not talking about Joe Biden, though. The Biden administration is over. We're two years into the Trump administration."

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Tim Scott: "The original sin of costs in America in the last eight years goes back to Joe Biden."

Welker: "President Trump has been in office for two years."

Tim Scott: "Let me finish. Let me finish. Let me finish. Let me finish. President Trump has brought inflation down."

Welker: "Inflation was at 3% when President Biden left office. It's at 3.4% right now…Gas prices are over $4 a gallon, up over a dollar from a year ago. President Trump's tariffs have cost American households nearly $2,000."

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Welker: "Ken Paxton has faced allegations of bribery, fraud, abuse of power. He was impeached by his own party…Why do you now believe that Ken paxton has the character to serve in the U.S. Senate?"

Sen. Tim Scott: *doesn't answer*

Welker: "Does Paxton have the character to serve?"

Sen. Tim Scott: "At the end of the day the contrast is clear and simple, James Talarico will not be the senator for Texas."

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Raju: "If you give Trump a failing grade, what about the Democrats in the Senate? Chuck Schumer, what grade would you give him?"

Dan Osborn: "I'd give them all an F."

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Mike Rogers: "We're gonna take transgender flags out of our schools and put the American school back in there."

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Brian Poindexter: "Members of the community here have been affected severely by the war in Ukraine. And they've been affected when they come here with the rhetoric we've seen at the federal level against refugees and those on TPS. It's a shame because they are vital members of our community."

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Brian Poindexter on the allegations against Rep. Max Miller: "When I heard about those things, I already knew he had a long history of erratic behavior in his personal life and in congress — he's had his words struck from the record of congress."

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Stephen Miller: "For the cost of processing one fraudulent asylum claim, you could give any child in America free cancer treatment…What would we rather do, give American children free cancer treatment, or endlessly tolerate abusive and frivolous and meritless asylum claims?"

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Stephen Miller: "Natalie is one of the most incredible, extraordinary people I've ever had the privilege of knowing and working with. The attempts to defame and to assail her are among the most vile things I've seen in American politics. Everybody loves Natalie."

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Trump: "You meet people and you love people. But her name is Karoline and she's our press secretary and she just had a baby and I just learned she loves the baby more than she loves Donald Trump and I'm very angry with her."

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Rep. Russell Fry: "Are we going to let the Democrats…transform our children into robots? No, of course we're not. You know why? Because MAGA is strong."

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Trump campaigning in South Carolina: "A [D.C.] restaurateur, they were all losing their restaurants, nobody was going to restaurants. Now you can't get a restaurant in Washington, D.C. For those people that want to go out and eat, you're lucky if you can even get into it."

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Trump: "We're the smart country now, not the dumb country. We were a dumb country led by a very, very stupid person."

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Trump: "Remember crooked Hillary Clinton? Remember when she said, 'They're deplorable and irredeemable.'…She was deplorable and what they're doing is deplorable."

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Trump: "If you look at the Republican Party, the Republican Party is MAGA…The Republican Party is 100% Make America Great Again."