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Ted Cruz
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
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President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those refugees.
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We need the private sector's help, because government is not innovating. Technology is running ahead by leaps and bound. The private sector will help, just as I helped after 9/11. But they must be engaged, and they must be asked. I will ask them. I know them.
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Well, guess what, I’m Cuban! And no self-respecting Cuban man of the era would let his wife work.
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We need a much better understanding of the climate before making policy choices that would impose substantial economic costs on our Nation.
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We keep hearing from [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton and Washington Republicans that they're searching for these mythical moderate rebels. It's like a purple unicorn. They never exist. These moderate rebels end up being jihadists.
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While there may have been an age difference, Josh Duggar's transgressions are far less an affront to God than what gays do with each other.
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I'm very proud to have joined with conservatives in both the Senate and the House to reform how we target bad guys.
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Keep government out of the money of the people, schools of the people, and will of the people.
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I'm a fighter. I am passionate about what I believe. I've been passionate my whole life about the American Constitution.
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Democratic senators are more scared of their base than they are of the voters.
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I think many of the mainstream media players are liberal Democrats. They intend to vote for Hillary [Clinton]. They believed Donald [Trump] was the easiest candidate for Hillary to beat.
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Marco Rubio was fighting to grant amnesty and not to secure the border, I was fighting to secure the border. And this also goes to trust, listening on to campaign trails. Candidates all the time make promises. You know, Marco said, he learned that the American people didn't trust the federal government.
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The day General Soleimani flew back from Moscow to Iran was the day we believed that Russia used cyber warfare against the joint chiefs. We need a new commander in chief that will stand up to our enemies.
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What I endeavor to do is shine a light on what happens at the court, both as a law clerk and then as a litigator litigating and winning major cases in front of the Supreme Court over and over and over again.
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We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage and life.
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If we topple [Bashar] Assad, the result will be ISIS will take over Syria, and it will worsen U.S. national security interests.
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You don't hear me lambasting, engaging in personal attacks, getting nasty. I don't think that belongs in politics.
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What many of the Senate Democrats are taking as the lesson of this election was that Hillary Clinton is too moderate and they need to go more Elizabeth Warren, more Bernie Sanders, more extreme and on the fringes.
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There's a real danger when people get distracted by peripheral issues. They get distracted by democracy building. They get distracted about military conflicts. We need to focus on defeating jihadism.
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Protecting life is a value that matters. Whether it is stopping partial birth abortion which I think is a barbarism. Or whether it is fairly enforcing the criminal laws against Planned Parenthood.
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