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Ted Cruz: “In April we had a similar vote and only 15 Democrats voted…”

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

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That means more than half of the Senate Democrats voted to cut off funding for Israel. That is a dramatic shift. And by the way, if you compare it to In April we had a similar vote and only 15 Democrats voted for it. In November of 2024, 18 Democrats voted for it. So moving up to 27 is, is a major shift and it is a disturbing pattern where when faced with a choice do we support Hamas or do we support Israel? (22:50–23:00)

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Asserts that the number of Democrats voting to cut off Israel funding increased from 15 to 18.

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