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Ted Cruz: “If they succeeded, they would drive out of business the…”

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

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The Democrat part is fully vested in saying IDs are horrible, racist, evil things. And they're requiring IDs to shop at the grocery stores. And this is going to be. And by the way, If they succeeded, they would drive out of business the bodegas. If you're a like, small Hispanic business owner, the Democrats want to bankrupt you. And look, I want you to listen. Listen, for example, to Van Jones, who is a very left wing commentator. (18:59–19:03)

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Predicts that successful implementation of the grocery stores would harm small local businesses.

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