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Crenshaw weighs in on ‘dumb’ $20 burrito sparking debate over affordability

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) doubled down on his comments Thursday after drawing criticism for telling Americans concerned about high food prices to “stop whining” and “get a job,” as a viral debate over the cost of a $20 burrito exposed divisions among the GOP over affordability.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: The Hill ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated border & immigration brief. The source report from The Hill says: Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) doubled down on his comments Thursday after drawing criticism for telling Americans concerned about high food prices to “stop whining” and “get a job,” as a viral debate over the cost of a $20 burrito exposed divisions among the GOP over affordability.

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  • Primary source: The Hill
  • Published: Aug 7, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Border & Immigration
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