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Ted Cruz: “Despite the risk of more terrorism, of more Americans being…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 12:36

Yes, absolutely. That's why in green cards and naturalization purposes the last several years under the Biden administration, we are revetting individuals from countries of concern. And Despite the risk of more terrorism, of more Americans being murdered by radical Islamic terrorists, Democrats are nonetheless voting over and over again to cut off funding to the Department of Homeland Security. and encouraging resistance against our law enforcement, encouraging violent rioters to continue to resist us and to protest against ICE and the operations that we do to uphold the law. (12:36–12:58)

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