Ted Cruz actually said...

"Do we have your commitment that you would not let political correctness impede efforts to connect the dots and to prevent terrorism?"

"You know, anytime the Bureau is asked or the Department is asked to investigate allegations of wrongdoing by the administration..."

"The balance has been wrong on the one hand, not fully respecting the constitutional rights of United States citizens..."

"I agree with that answer, and the current administration has not always been so forthcoming in providing that answer."