Ted Cruz actually said...

"Apparently playing a game of pool is a higher priority for this president that it would be to go and see the humanitarian crisis he`s created."

"It`s crazy that we`d be taking a recess, let`s not take any recesses. Let`s work. Let`s work every day, let`s work weekends. Let`s work till we get the job done."

"I have to admit it, was the last week’s been tough on a lot of folks, our girls, when they got the news that school was canceled this week, they said look, why don’t we take a trip."

"But, you know, right now absolutely Texans are at a crossroads on this one. And Ted Cruz in particular, of course, is going to wear this for a while."