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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 23, 2016

He has call Super Tuesday the most important day of the election.

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Feb 23, 2016

Cruz himself today called it the crown jewel of Super Tuesday.

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Feb 21, 2016

Whenever anyone points out their records, they simply start screaming liar, liar, liar.

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Feb 21, 2016

A man who didn't go to the gutter and engage in insults and attacks.

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Feb 21, 2016

Yesterday a staffer from our campaign sent out a tweets that tweeted a news story that purported to indicate Marco saying something negative about the bible. The news story was false. That staffer deleted the tweet, apologized and pulled…

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Feb 21, 2016

As I play this candidate trivia around the country, so many people think that Ted Cruz is Marco Rubio and vice versa.

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Feb 21, 2016

I believe that Apple, nobody has the right to defy a legal search warrant.

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Feb 21, 2016

And this morning I asked for Rick Tyler's resignation. I had made clear in this campaign that we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity.

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Feb 18, 2016

I'm seeing point blank to voters, really laying out what the world in his opinion would look like if they choose the wrong Republican.

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Feb 17, 2016

President Obama's eager to visit a place like Cuba but not eager to attend the funeral for a supreme court justice.

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Feb 16, 2016

I would encourage you, if you want to file a lawsuit challenging this ad, claiming it is defamation, file the lawsuit.

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Feb 15, 2016

If people don't have a strong moral bearing on the life issue, they're usually malleable on so many other things.

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Feb 15, 2016

A candidate that can't be trusted to protect the right to life can't be trusted to protect any of our other God-given rights, either.

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Feb 15, 2016

Ted Cruz again looking right to that camera. That's a very specific message he's sending to voters saying that Donald Trump spent most of his life before this election enthusiastically supporting pro-abortion.

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Feb 15, 2016

He called it today a circus and said the time for the games are over.

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Feb 14, 2016

President Obama is eager to appoint Justice Scalia's replacement this year. But you know in the last 80 years we have not once, has the senate confirmed a nomination made in an election year, and now is no year to start.

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Feb 14, 2016

Today Donald Trump held a press conference where he apparently lost it. I mean, he was just going on and on about how I'm the most horrible person in the world because I keep repeating the things he said.

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Feb 12, 2016

I will fight for conservative principles, not just for the sake of fighting.

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Feb 12, 2016

We are one justice away from a Supreme Court that will strike down every restriction on abortion...

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Feb 11, 2016

It happened that one of the actresses, who was there, had a more colorful film history than we were aware. We had a casting call. She came and auditioned and we did not realize her film history when we did. We decided prudence dictated…

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Feb 11, 2016

Cruz said they would not have cast her in the role if they had been aware of her history.

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Feb 11, 2016

We decided that prudence dictated pulling the ads now. So we did.

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Feb 11, 2016

There is more than a little irony in Donald accusing anyone of being nasty given the amazing torrents of insults, of insanities and vulgarities what comes out of his mouth.

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