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Ted Cruz: “I have placed a hold on House bills until the House starts…”

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

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Sen Cruz Urges The House To Pass Trey's Law

Published | Video Starts at 03:11

And it is sitting at the House, languishing, not because anyone objects to it, but simply because the House has decided not to process Senate bills. So, as my friend Senator Ernst knows, I have placed a hold on House bills until the House starts taking up and passing Senate bills. I have been actively in negotiation with House leadership, and I'm confident this issue will get resolved. (03:11–03:19)

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