The keening whinge of the junior senator from Texas can be heard all the way out here on the High Plains. Sen. Cruz voted against the bill, then took credit for it when it passed (like a common Republican).

Ted Cruz says Biden is using $1 trillion infrastructure law to boost re-election bid (MSNBC, today)

TL;DR His specific complaint is signs on construction projects identifying Joe Biden being behind the law. Cruz is complaining this is a violation of campaign finance law.

A White House spokesperson told Politico in response “that the signs ‘promote transparency and inform taxpayers how federal dollars are being spent.’” She added, “If Senator Cruz were half as concerned about Texas kids getting safe drinking water as he is about signs, he might have voted for the Infrastructure Law.”

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