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On the recordDecember 14, 2015
I understand that Marco wants to raise confusion. It is not accurate, what he just said, that I supported legalization. Indeed, I led the fight against his legalization and amnesty bill.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz defends his record against Rubio's claims regarding immigration policy.

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