But number two, we have real policies that I know will be better for our rural economy, for our rural folks than what I see from Senator Cruz. And to me, this is something folks really have to look at … Ted Cruz has consistently supported [policies] taking money out of our public education system. … that. Areas that already are, are facing teacher shortages. We have a rash of hospital closures in rural Texas in which hospitals are closing because the model doesn't work. (17:01–17:14)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz supports policies that remove funding from public education.
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