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Ted Cruz: “Democrats passed a big subsidy that was supposed to be a…”

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

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Texas Republican U.S. Senator Cruz talks government shutdown, redistricting federal court hearing

Published | Video Starts at 09:51

I've also heard conservatives say that these were only, the Democrats passed these. These were only supposed to be temporary and only during COVID Well, look, it's. Clear the Democrats passed a big subsidy that was supposed to be a temporary subsidy during COVID. And that's, that's what they're talking about. Now, President Trump has made clear that he's happy to talk with the Democrats and negotiate and address the issue of health care. (09:51–09:57)

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