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On the recordDecember 9, 2014
I think the topic of this hearing is exceptionally important both as a substantive policy matter, but also more importantly as a matter of constitutional law and the threat we are seeing to our constitutional system.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz emphasizes the importance of the hearing for constitutional law and policy.

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