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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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Apr 10, 2024

nowhere in Senator Durbin's remarks did we hear any mention of the children being brutalized by traffickers. Nowhere did we hear of the women trapped in sex slavery. Nowhere did we hear the words ``Laken Riley.'' Nowhere did we hear…

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Apr 10, 2024

I think it is an exceptionally bad idea to give money to people who want to kill us.

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Apr 10, 2024

I think it is an exceptionally bad idea to give money to people who want to kill us.

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Apr 10, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that I have 2 minutes to respond to Senator Durbin. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Apr 9, 2024

I think it is an exceptionally bad idea to give money to people who want to kill us.

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Mar 22, 2024

I move to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with further amendment No. 1804. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Texas…

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Mar 22, 2024

right now, Israel is facing the worst war in the Middle East in 50 years. On October 7, more than 1,200 Israelis were murdered by Hamas terrorists; more than 30 Americans were murdered by Hamas terrorists. Hamas was funded by Iran…

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Mar 21, 2024

That is a convenient stance, but on the face of it, it is very easy. If you want to be corrupt, be a leftist, then the Biden administration will pat you on the back and encourage you.

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Mar 21, 2024

With all due respect, that is just objectively not credible. You sanction governments you do not like, and you ignore leftist friends of yours who are utterly corrupt.

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Mar 21, 2024

Corruption in the Western Hemisphere poses direct risks to American national security. Our adversaries exploit that corruption to literally buy up governments.

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Mar 21, 2024

I am concerned that corruption in South Africa is undermining American interests.

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Mar 21, 2024

With all due respect, that is just objectively not credible. You sanction governments you do not like, and you ignore leftist friends of yours who are utterly corrupt.

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