GOP paints Biden administration as soft on crime ahead of midterm elections

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Republican senators on Wednesday continued a push to make rising crime rates a focus in the midterm election cycle.

In a press conference led by Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (but begun by Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley because Cruz was late), a string of Republican senators called the Biden administration soft on crime.

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