Ted Cruz: “Volatile geopolitics, shifting demographics, and emerging technology have all changed the character of war”

You know who’s not pausing? China. They are not gonna stop.

$1.3 trillion is a massive amount, but it is still less than if the Democrats were to win and spend like 'drunken sailors.

Going forward, we’re in the midst of a debate about who our party is and what we believe, and I think economically we’ve got to debate, ‘Are we a small-government, free-market conservative party? Are we a big-government, nanny-state party?

I’ve actually joked that if – and this is somewhat tongue-in-cheek – but it’s not entirely, if they’re going to be killer robots, I’d rather they be American killer robots and not Chinese killer robots.