Ted Cruz actually said...

"In our history, Democrats have been willing to do that, and we are in a strange point in time when Democrats abandon the First Amendment."

"Nobody has disagreed with the litany of harms that could occur if Congress passed this bill."

"The bill I have introduced would eliminate the individual contribution limits and provide immediate disclosure within 24 hours of any contribution made to a Federal candidate."

"This amendment here today, if adopted, would repeal the free speech protections of the First Amendment."