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On the recordMarch 28, 2016
We need to direct our resources at going after the Nidal Hassans, going after the radical Islamic terrorists, and we can do that at the same time as not infringing the privacy of law-abiding Americans.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz emphasizes the need to focus on radical Islamic terrorists without compromising the privacy of citizens.

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