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Ted Cruz: “Every Democrat except John Fetterman said, no, we will not…”

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Published March 9, 2026 | Video Starts at 12:52

And in the middle of this, do you know what we did this week? We voted again to fund the Department of Homeland Security. And Every Democrat except John Fetterman said, no, we will not fund [the Department of Homeland Security]. dhs, the department literally created to defend us against terrorist attacks. You mentioned that. And let's go into that a little bit more. (12:52–12:58)

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Asserts that all Democrats except John Fetterman voted against funding DHS.

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