“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordJuly 12, 2017
And then he had the presence of mind and quick wit to blame the junior Senator from Florida for enticing him to do so.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Ted Cruz humorously remarks on the Vice President's actions during a visit.

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