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Ted Cruz: “Democrats are for taxpayers paying to sterilize and mutilate…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Sen Ted Cruz: Trump hatred has driven Dems to 'CRAZYTOWN'

Published | Video Starts at 04:03

And saying that, that, that feels very reasonable. It feels very balanced. I just don't think it's accurate. If you look at the substantive positions of the two parties I just mentioned where the … Democrats are for taxpayers paying to sterilize and mutilate kids and giving them sex change operations. … small businesses, growing lots of jobs, securing the border, supporting law enforcement, keeping our families safe. None of those are crazy right wing positions. Those are basic common sense. (04:03–04:05)

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Asserts that the Democratic Party supports taxpayer-funded gender reassignment surgeries for minors.

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