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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 16, 2024

I believe rehabilitation should continue to be an aspiration of our criminal justice system, and certainly that was my reason for my support for the First Step Act.

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Jan 16, 2024

The border obviously is not secure as long as drugs like fentanyl, that took the lives of 71,000 Americans last year alone, continue to flow into the United States and into our communities, across our State and Nation.

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Dec 13, 2023

Do you condemn this event that was celebrating Palestinian Islamic Jihad, yes or no?

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Dec 13, 2023

The events of October 7th were a horror, involving the deaths of innocent civilians.

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Dec 13, 2023

Israel is not a violent occupier engaged in settler colonialism.

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Dec 13, 2023

I have no patience, none, for any attempts to justify or defend those events.

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Dec 13, 2023

Do you condemn this event that was celebrating Palestinian Islamic Jihad, yes or no?

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Dec 13, 2023

I have no patience, none, for any attempts to justify or defend those events.

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Dec 13, 2023

The events of October 7th were a horror, involving the deaths of innocent civilians.

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Dec 13, 2023

Israel is not a violent occupier engaged in settler colonialism.

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Dec 12, 2023

The events of October 7th were a horror, involving the deaths of innocent civilians.

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Dec 12, 2023

I have no patience, none, for any attempts to justify or defend those events.

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Dec 12, 2023

Do you condemn this event that was celebrating Palestinian Islamic Jihad, yes or no?

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Dec 12, 2023

Israel is not a violent occupier engaged in settler colonialism.

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Nov 1, 2023

Declare a moratorium on incarceration. Governor Lamont should issue an executive order to direct the State's attorney offices and law enforcement entities... to immediately cease adding to the incarcerated population.

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Nov 1, 2023

Do you think it is remotely reasonable to call upon the governor to release every murderer in the State of Connecticut prior to conviction, to essentially eliminate pretrial incarceration?

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Nov 1, 2023

Declare a moratorium on incarceration. Governor Lamont should issue an executive order to direct the State's attorney offices and law enforcement entities... to immediately cease adding to the incarcerated population.

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Nov 1, 2023

Governor Lamont should use his emergency powers to protect incarcerated people, their communities, and correctional staff by releasing all people who are incarcerated without having been convicted of any crime.

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Oct 31, 2023

Do you think it is remotely reasonable to call upon the governor to release every murderer in the State of Connecticut prior to conviction?

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Oct 31, 2023

Declare a moratorium on incarceration. Governor Lamont should issue an executive order to direct the State's attorney offices and law enforcement entities... to immediately cease adding to the incarcerated population.

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Oct 4, 2023

I think your views are far, far out of the mainstream.

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Oct 4, 2023

Property is primarily a complex relationship between people, and secondarily regards the objects people exploit.

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Oct 4, 2023

I think your views are far, far out of the mainstream.

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