I introduced legislation in the Senate that I believe is more narrowly focused at the actual threat, which is radical Islamic terrorism, and what my legislation would do is suspend all refugees for three years from countries where ISIS or Al Qaida control substantial territory.
TED CRUZIt’s not beneficial when you have a presidential candidate like Donald Trump, telling his supporters “punch that guy in the face.” I think everyone candidate ought to aspire toward civility, towards decency, towards bringing us together. I don’t think we should be using angry and hateful rhetoric.
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We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution.
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It’s going to take a new generation of courageous conservatives to help make America great again.
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I think our nation faces enormous challenges, and we need leaders who are willing to tell the truth and do the right thing regardless of the consequences.
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There is a better vision for our future: A return to freedom.
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I think the first and principle objective is to repeal Obamacare before it does lasting, fundamental damage to our health care system, to our individual liberty, to the relationship each of us has with his or her doctor.
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I want you to take a good, hard look at me, America, because this is exactly what you’ve got coming.
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I appreciate the good work that senators in both parties have put into trying to fix our broken immigration system. There are some good elements in this proposal, especially increasing the resources and manpower to secure our border and also improving and streamlining legal immigration. However, I have deep concerns with the proposed path to citizenship. To allow those who came here illegally to be placed on such a path is both inconsistent with rule of law and profoundly unfair to the millions of legal immigrants who waited years, if not decades, to come to America legally.
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There are more words in the IRS code than there are in the Bible. And not a one of them is as good.
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My touchstone for every question is the Constitution.
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It is very simple to be likeable in Washington. You just go along to get along. You just do what your leadership wants.
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Theirs is the party that … responds to the death of Americans at Benghazi by asking, What difference does it make?
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I get that the media wants us to play theater critics and critique every other proposal. What I`m focusing on are my own policy proposals.
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ISIS and Iran have declared war on America, and we need a commander in chief who will do everything necessary to keep our children safe.
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One of the problems in Washington is there are far too many politicians who desperately just want to get re-elected.
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I want more rules, more scrutiny, and to defend the country.
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