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I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.

Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 22
Law Clerk
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United States Senator
Calgary
Canada
Rafael Edward Cruz
Rafael Edward Ted Cruz
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