Political Quotes

Ted Cruz: It strikes me that Senator Graham raised serious constitutional questions about the Article II role of the Commander in…

On the recordApril 22, 2013
It strikes me that Senator Graham raised serious constitutional questions about the Article II role of the Commander in Chief and the appropriate ability of this Congress to restrict the decisions of the Commander in Chief directing military operations against foreign hostile forces.
Said by
Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz highlights constitutional concerns regarding military operations and Congressional authority.

Share

More from Ted Cruz

Sep 10, 2026

$1.3 trillion is a massive amount, but it is still less than if the Democrats were to win and spend like 'drunken sailors.

dailycaller.com
Sep 4, 2026

“JD negotiated the MOU with Iran. That was a terrible deal,”

huffpost.com
Sep 11, 2026

You know who’s not pausing? China. They are not gonna stop.

huffpost.com
Sep 11, 2026

They hate Christians, they hate Jews, they hate the capitalism, they hate the constitution and they hate America.

theguardian.com

Other voices in this conversation