Ted Cruz: “Although government doesn't create jobs, boy, can it screw…”

“They don't come from Washington, D.C. they don't come from bureaucrats. They come from the men and women here. They come from small businesses putting capital at risk to meet a need. But Although government doesn't create jobs, boy, can it screw them up. Many times I have suggested that Gavin Newsom should be named the Texas Realtor of the Year. Because nobody in history has sold more homes in the state of Texas than Gavin Newsom.” (06:24–06:30)

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