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Ted Cruz: The American people should ask themselves why not a single member of the minority decided that a hearing on terrorism…

On the recordAugust 6, 2026
The American people should ask themselves why not a single member of the minority decided that a hearing on terrorism was worth their time?
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of absent Democratic lawmakers.

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