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Ted Cruz: “Imagine in 2017, a new president signing legislation…”

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

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Ted Cruz Presidential Announcement Full Speech

Published | Video Starts at 16:08

Instead of the joblessness, instead of the millions forced into part time work, instead of the millions who've lost their health insurance, lost their doctors, have faced skyrocketing health insurance premiums. Imagine in 2017, a new president signing legislation repealing every word of Obamacare. Imagine health care reform that keeps government out of the way between you and your doctor and that makes health insurance personal and portable and affordable. (16:08–16:20)

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Asserts the possibility of repealing Obamacare entirely in 2017.

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