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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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Feb 1, 2022

So Ted Cruz`s kvetching about standards when it comes to black women, knowing -- reading Ira Katznelson`s book 'When Affirmative Action Was White.' Get it? You all started the thing. You all get the hookup. Nobody asked you questions of…

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Jan 31, 2022

The fact that he’s willing to make a promise at the outset that it must be a black woman, I got to say that’s offensive.

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Jan 24, 2022

On January 24, 2022, there was a decision memo in USAID.

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Jan 23, 2022

I think there are potentially multiple grounds to consider for impeachment.

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Jan 13, 2022

Well, there are a lot of people who are understandably very concerned about Mr. Epps. On the night of January 5, 2021, Epps wandered around the crowd that had gathered. And there`s video out there of him chanting tomorrow, we need to get…

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Jan 11, 2022

I guess that is the right political answer to say now but it is not what you said then.

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Jan 11, 2022

I think the Democratic majority on this committee may have inadvertently convened a hearing on the profound anti-Israel bias of the Biden administration.

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Jan 11, 2022

You have tweeted that Egyptian President Sisi is running a reich that is a fascist regime.

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Jan 11, 2022

Should the American taxpayers be concerned that President Biden wants to put in charge of distributing millions of dollars of taxpayer money someone who has spent years being funded by a foreign nation who is not our friend?

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Jan 11, 2022

It is really stunning the anti-Israel bias of senior nominees in this administration.

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Jan 11, 2022

But as disturbing as that conduct was, Ms. Wittes' conduct is even more concerning.

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Jan 11, 2022

As long as Hezbollah maintains its arms and embraces the use of terrorism, Lebanon cannot succeed.

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Jan 11, 2022

I believe that the Quad is a critical and invaluable strategic asset.

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Jan 11, 2022

I find such talk inexplicable, let alone the possibility of actually following through and sanctioning India.

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Jan 11, 2022

India is the world's largest democracy. They are a key ally.

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Jan 11, 2022

It would be spectacularly foolish, and it is part and parcel of what has been a consistent pattern of demonstrating weakness.

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Jan 11, 2022

The Biden administration's new nuclear agreement with Iran will provide Iran with sanctions relief worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

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Jan 11, 2022

The President has been clear that the United States is committed to ensuring Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon.

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Jan 11, 2022

Based on the behavior of Iran, do you believe if they get hundreds of billions of dollars they will use that to fund terrorism, and I would like a yes or no, based on your professional judgment.

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Jan 11, 2022

The Biden administration ostentatiously made it a week one priority to undo terrorism sanctions on the Iran-controlled Houthis.

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Jan 11, 2022

Is one terrorist attack enough? Is 10? Is a hundred terrorist attacks?

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Jan 11, 2022

I discussed my profound concerns with this administration's foolhardy Iran deal.

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Jan 11, 2022

I just want to know how many civilians do the Houthis need to murder before the Biden administration will acknowledge the obvious, which is that they are terrorists?

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Jan 11, 2022

This deal is nothing short of catastrophic.

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Jan 11, 2022

I think would be extraordinarily foolhardy.

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