Ted Cruz actually said...

"We should not be trying to think of ways to keep people from participating in the political process. We should be encouraging more of it."

"Absolutely no, in no circumstances."

"A simpler, more reasoned approach would be for us to adopt the Virginia plan: remove the limits, allow candidates to accept and report all contributions, and let the citizens decide what is proper or ..."

"New regulations will not make our system better. Getting rid of the regulations we have will."