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Ted Cruz: “John Cornyn has been in the Senate for 24 years.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:27

I don't care if you're a Republican or Democrat. And that's how the media is treating it as well. Well, and it represents a sea change. So John Cornyn has been in the Senate for 24 years. He has been an institution in the Senate. He was the majority whip of the Senate. So he was the number two elected Republican in the Senate. (04:27–04:31)

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Asserts that John Cornyn has served in the Senate for 24 years.

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