Ted Cruz actually said...

"The targets are anyone who criticizes Democrats."

"If you choose to run for public office, there are 300 million Americans who have a right to criticize you all day long and twice on Sundays."

"A simpler, more reasoned approach would be for us to adopt the Virginia plan: remove the limits, allow candidates to accept and report all contributions, and let the citizens decide what is proper or ..."

"If we want our election officials to serve military and overseas voters, we should allow them to do it."