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Ted Cruz

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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.

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Jan 18, 2021

Senator Cruz has yet to respond to this particular new video. And, while, after the riot, he said in public that he viewed it as a terrorist attack and the rioters should be prosecuted, he has also done very little to rein in these very…

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Jan 18, 2021

I was very frustrated President Obama would not speak out for her, but I was grateful that you did.

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Jan 18, 2021

We cannot repeat the mistakes of the past, such as the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq in 2011.

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Jan 14, 2021

This man is a pathological liar.

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Jan 12, 2021

We will not go quietly into the night. We will defend liberty into the future. And we are going to win.

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Jan 11, 2021

Yes, absolutely I would object and urge that we should follow the law and follow the Constitution.

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Jan 11, 2021

The job that I was elected to do is to fight for the people of Texas. And what I was doing is debating on the floor of the Senate election integrity, how we can protect the integrity of our elections.

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Jan 8, 2021

This man is a pathological liar. The man cannot tell the truth, but he combines it with being a narcissist, a narcissist at a level I don't think this country's ever seen.

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Jan 6, 2021

we gather together at a moment of great division, at a moment of great passion. We have seen and, no doubt, will continue to see a great deal of moralizing from both sides of the aisle, but I would urge to both sides perhaps a bit less…

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Jan 3, 2021

What Donald does when he loses is, he blames everybody else. It's never Donald's fault.

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Jan 3, 2021

And we have seen in the last two months unprecedented allegations of voter fraud. And that's produced a deep, deep distrust of our democratic process across the country. I think we in Congress have an obligation to do something about that.

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Jan 1, 2021

I do think the president's rhetoric and his language has been over the line. I think it was irresponsible. I think it was reckless. And I think he needs to recognize that.

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