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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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Dec 30, 2020

I agree with Ronald Reagan.

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Dec 18, 2020

my colleague from Connecticut just said that they were being tough on China. As I explained, this bill is not being tough on China. But a bit of good news: They will have the opportunity, moments from now, to in fact be tough on China. I…

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Dec 18, 2020

reserving the right to object, today, we have good news and bad news. The good news is that our Democratic colleagues are finally discovering that the Chinese Communists are not our friends. They are finally acknowledging that the Chinese…

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Dec 18, 2020

as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 3835 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration; further, that…

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Dec 18, 2020

If the Senator from Connecticut--I have not yet yielded the floor. I am about to ask unanimous consent, so-- The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Texas.

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Dec 18, 2020

in a few moments, I am going to ask unanimous consent for the Senate to pass S. 2800, which is the bipartisan NASA Authorization Act. Before doing so, I want to make some brief remarks about how important this legislation is to American…

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Dec 18, 2020

Three brief observations: No. 1, the Senator from Connecticut said multiple times that the House bill in question passed the House unanimously. I am sure this is inadvertent, but what the Senator from Connecticut said is simply wrong. It…

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Dec 18, 2020

Senator Ted Cruz has -- is an elected official, and he has a responsibility to protect the public interest and public health.

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Dec 18, 2020

It's not about vaccines are protecting people's lives. It's instead profoundly anti-science and only focused on absolute government control over every aspect of our lives.

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Dec 18, 2020

Therefore, as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 525, S. 2800. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk…

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Dec 18, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute be withdrawn; that the Cruz substitute amendment at the desk be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to…

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Dec 18, 2020

The Senator from Illinois asked a question. Let me tell you how it provides solace--because people who are in hell holes, they listen to what we are saying. People who are in hell holes, they hear the voice--you know, some time ago, I had…

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