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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I am deeply concerned about our ability to protect the Americans who are there, particularly as the situation seems to be deteriorating.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Senator Cruz expresses concern over the safety of Americans in Iraq amidst worsening conditions.

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