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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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Mar 27, 2023

I will say the argument that minorities cannot get photo ID I think is condescending.

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Mar 27, 2023

Ultimately, he was given the ability to vote on a provisional vote.

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Mar 27, 2023

Does it concern you when Federal Judges are having their votes stolen in New Mexico because there is not a photo ID requirement?

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Mar 27, 2023

Every American wants election processes that they can trust and that are neutrally applied.

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Mar 27, 2023

In 2017, Judge Hartz went to vote and he was barred from voting when the Albuquerque city clerk's record showed that somebody else had already voted under his name.

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Mar 27, 2023

Voter ID, I believe should be a basic minimum requirement for a free and fair election.

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Mar 23, 2023

Thanks to--I'll say it again--the miracle of deregulation, America today enjoys a highly competitive, rapidly evolving, technologically sophisticated airline industry.

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Mar 23, 2023

There is clearly scope for beneficial regulation in circumstances where market forces can't be expected to resolve an issue.

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Mar 23, 2023

I greatly appreciate that aviation has traditionally been a bipartisan effort.

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Mar 23, 2023

We should force the rebooking fees when your flight was canceled or delayed by the airline itself and stop that practice.

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Mar 23, 2023

I still recall sitting on the floor of the House not too long ago and listening to the President's State of the Union address, where he talked more about airline baggage fees than he did about how we are going to defeat communist China.

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Mar 23, 2023

What actions should Congress take to make clear to the Department of Transportation that they should take the law and Congressional intent seriously to protect passengers with disabilities?

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Mar 23, 2023

Yes, Mr. Shane, I will say in elected politics, it can sometimes be good politics to pick things that are unpopular and declare yourself the enemy of them.

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Mar 23, 2023

Some witnesses and some Congressional Democrats have said that the era of airline deregulation is over, that it failed, and that the Federal Government should reregulate it.

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Mar 23, 2023

There is clearly scope for beneficial regulation in circumstances where market forces can't be expected to resolve an issue.

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Mar 23, 2023

Thanks to--I'll say it again--the miracle of deregulation, America today enjoys a highly competitive, rapidly evolving, technologically sophisticated airline industry.

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Mar 23, 2023

I greatly appreciate that aviation has traditionally been a bipartisan effort.

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Mar 23, 2023

We must improve the consumer experience.

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Mar 23, 2023

We should formally authorize fully fund, and staff up the Department of Transportation's Office of Aviation Consumer Protection.

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Mar 23, 2023

We should force the rebooking fees when your flight was canceled or delayed by the airline itself and stop that practice.

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Mar 22, 2023

Why is this Administration funding both sides of this war?

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Mar 22, 2023

It is staggering that the Biden administration would say Russia is still on our side trying to constrain Iran.

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Mar 22, 2023

Under this Administration, you have allowed Iran to get to the brink of a nuclear weapon.

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Mar 22, 2023

This Administration has shown weakness on Iran since day one and continues to do so.

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Mar 22, 2023

I agree wholeheartedly that it is an important national security interest of the United States for Russia to lose.

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