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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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Nov 3, 2018

That is Texas. That is who we are. When liberty is threatened, we will rise to defend it. We will rise to defend the Constitution. And we will rise to defend the United States of America.

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Nov 3, 2018

When the Democrats come saying, you don't need your freedom, you don't need your free speech, you don't need your religious liberty, you don't need your Second Amendment. Who the hell are they to try it take away our freedoms?

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Oct 5, 2018

I rise today to discuss the impending confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh. It now appears that tomorrow, Judge Brett Kavanaugh will become Justice Brett Kavanaugh, an Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court. It is worth…

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Sep 25, 2018

Last month, I introduced legislation and was joined by Senator Markey, Senator Nelson, Senator Thune. The legislation was called the 'Hidden Figures Way Designation Act.'

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Sep 25, 2018

I can tell you millions of Americans, I can tell you millions of Texans believe that big tech companies are actively censoring the speech of American citizens and are silencing the voices of conservatives.

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Sep 25, 2018

I want to make sure the Moon does not distract from the ultimate objective of Mars.

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Sep 25, 2018

Is there a Project Dragonfly and, if there is, what is it?

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Sep 25, 2018

And it's focused on a search engine in China, is that accurate?

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Sep 25, 2018

At any point in time, we cannot cede low earth orbit to China.

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Sep 25, 2018

The United States won the space race and planted an American flag on the surface of the Moon that remains standing today.

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Sep 25, 2018

Does it concern you that more than twice as many Google employees expressed concern about working with the U.S. military as did concern about being complicit in China censoring its citizens?

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Sep 25, 2018

One final question. So the report that NASA submitted to Congress outlines a plan to return to the lunar surface no later than 2029.

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