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Search results for "Grayson owns a food truck that sells tacos and burritos. He only has enough supplies to make 110 tacos or burritos. He sells each taco for $3.25 and each burrito for $7. Grayson must sell a minimum of $560 worth of tacos and burritos each day. If xx represents the number of tacos sold and yy represents the number of burritos sold, write and solve a system of inequalities graphically and determine one possible solution."

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Jordan Rachel stated on January 16, 2021 in a tweet:
A $15-per-hour minimum wage would raise the price of a Taco Bell burrito to $38.
By Bill McCarthy• January 20, 2021
Randy Leonard stated on December 01, 2010 in a city council meeting:
Cities like Seattle have decided to ban food carts.
By Janie Har• December 9, 2010
Facebook posts stated on June 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“The owner of Taco Bell said them animals need to be shot (black ppl)!”
By Tom Kertscher• June 16, 2020
Facebook posts stated on June 01, 2020 in post on Facebook:
“The CEO of the company that owns Wendy’s, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut donated $400,000 towards Trump’s re-election campaign.”
By Louis Jacobson• June 4, 2020
Instagram posts stated on July 05, 2023 in a video:
“A lot of your chain-food restaurants have been using (lab-grown meat) for years.”
By Jeff Cercone• August 4, 2023
Instagram posts stated on August 08, 2019 in an Instagram post:
Says 12 restaurants and food companies are "supporting Trump’s re-election."
By Daniel Funke• August 26, 2019
Mark Harris stated on September 02, 2014 in an interview:
Says Glenn Grothman pushed through state tax credits that when phased in, "someone that owns a factory that produces millions in income" will pay "less tax than their nephew would if he worked full time at Taco Bell for minimum wage."  
By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2014
Viral image stated on June 01, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Fox News reported on Taco Bell instead of former President Donald Trump’s conviction.
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 3, 2024
Viral image stated on November 03, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Taco Bell is selling menudo for the month of November.
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2019
Joe Biden stated on February 05, 2021 in an interview on CBS:
“If you're making less than $15 an hour, you're living below the poverty wage.”
By Amy Sherman• February 10, 2021
Todd Staples stated on September 08, 2014 in oped commentary:
"To deprive" underprivileged children "of a meat-based protein during school lunch is most likely depriving them of their only source of protein for the day."
By Dylan Baddour• September 21, 2014
Ron Wyden stated on June 20, 2012 in in a news release :
"Oregon schools receive millions of dollars per year in federal school lunch assistance and yet they are required to spend that money almost anywhere but Oregon."
By Charles Pope• June 29, 2012
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says truck drivers are being turned away from fast-food restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2020
Donald Trump stated on May 26, 2017 in a tweet:
Deals struck on his first foreign trip as president made and saved "millions of jobs."
By Louis Jacobson• May 26, 2017
Bernie Sanders stated on March 19, 2016 in a TV ad :
Says Bernie Sanders "fundamentally changed the lives" of Immokalee farm workers in Florida for the better.  
By Amy Sherman• April 5, 2016
Luis Gutierrez stated on May 12, 2016 in in a speech:
"Every single strawberry that is served to Members of Congress will have passed through the rough hands of an undocumented immigrant."
By Taylor Leighton• July 22, 2016
Alan Grayson stated on October 10, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show":
"According to Wikipedia, there are only five countries in the entire planet that are more unequal than the United States in the distribution of our wealth."
By Louis Jacobson• October 14, 2011
Alan Grayson stated on November 24, 2012 in a Huffington Post column:
Says Walmart employees represent the largest group of Medicaid and food stamp recipients in many states, costing the taxpayer $1,000 per worker.
By Katie Sanders• December 6, 2012
Gordon Hintz stated on January 30, 2017 in an interview:
"Eleven individuals who make over $30 million each got $22 million credit" from Wisconsin's manufacturing and agriculture tax credit.
By Tom Kertscher• February 17, 2017
Senate Leadership Fund stated on July 24, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says Sen. Joe Donnelly’s "family got caught outsourcing jobs to Mexico, and ‘Mexico Joe’ profited up to $80,000."
By Katie Akin• July 26, 2018

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