Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 20, 2015
There is nothing that the press likes more than a side show on some politically correct debate. Who cares? What people care about is solve the problem. And I'll tell you if I am elected president, the federal government will secure the borders.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Ted Cruz emphasizes the importance of addressing real issues rather than engaging in politically correct debates.

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