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Ted Cruz: ““When I wrote this legislation, we had a simple goal: every child in America should have the opportunity to begin life…”

On the recordOctober 9, 2026
“When I wrote this legislation, we had a simple goal: every child in America should have the opportunity to begin life with an investment account and a stake in the extraordinary economic engine that is the United States of America.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Sen. Cruz's remarks at the White House announcement.

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