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Ted Cruz: “I think October 1st, you start seeing pink slips. I think we…”

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And we, and by the way, once it's done, like it's not like you got offering them jobs back, like it's done. So I think that starts happening today. I think October 1st, you start seeing pink slips. I think we will see left wing bureaucrats fired today. I think we'll see them fired tomorrow. You know, this evening I had dinner with the deputy secretary of HHS who's a longtime friend of mine. He was actually a groomsman in my wedding. Great guy. (25:59–26:12)

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Asserts that left-wing bureaucrats will start receiving pink slips on October 1st.

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