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Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.
... is, it automatically registers everyone to vote if you interact with the government, so if you get a welfare payment, if you get an unemployment payment, if you get a driver`s license, if you go to a public college or university. It is…
So, it`s past midnight. I`m standing on the shore of the Rio Grande, the water is right behind me. I`m down the Texas border along with 18 senators. We made the trip to see the crisis that is playing out. They`ve already gone to detention…
18 senators are going to be traveling down to the southern border, traveling down to Texas to see firsthand the crisis that is unfolding.
I appreciate the warm sentiments of the Senator from New Mexico, but the American people can distinguish the difference between talk and action. The Senator from New Mexico suggested that all Democrats support holding criminals to account…
I rise today to bring attention to the serious humanitarian crisis at our southern border. Right now, as we speak, thousands of children have entered the United States illegally and sit in crowded detention centers wrapped up in emergency…
This bill is the single most dangerous bill this committee has ever considered. This bill is designed to corrupt the election process permanently. And it is a brazen and shameless power grab by Democrats.
you know, it could be hard in these partisan days to know what the truth is. Both sides yell at each other. They insult each other. It is hard to know who is telling the truth. I ask the folks at home who are listening to this debate to…
I agree it’s a time for actions. And by the way, I don’t apologize for thoughts or prayers. I will lift up in prayer, people who are hurting and I believe in the power of prayer and the contempt of Democrats for prayers is an odd…
the Senator from Oregon suggested that the concern of the Democrats is to get taxpayer funds to needy people. People currently incarcerated are not needy. The Senator from Oregon said we need to help Americans struggling with rent. You…
there is an old saying that you don't learn anything from the second kick of a mule. The first time the Senator from Oregon said that I sought to disrupt stimulus payments, perhaps he did so because he didn't know my views on that topic…
once again, the Senator from Oregon has said something that is demonstrably false and that he knows is false, which is that he has suggested that I opposed sending stimulus checks to the American citizens, to law-abiding citizens. I not…
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