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Ted Cruz: “Massachusetts. There are nine congressional seats. You know…”

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Now, 79% is a larger portion. How does that compare to Democrat states? California, under their old map, 83% of the delegation is Democrat. Illinois, 82%. Oregon, 84%. Washington state, 80%. Maryland, 88%. Massachusetts. There are nine congressional seats. You know how many, how many Republicans are elected out of Massachusetts? Zero. Goose egg. 100% of the Massachusetts delegation is Democrat. Connecticut, same thing, 100%. Texas went from 66 to 79%, still less than California. And what did California do in response? (29:39–29:47)

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Asserts that Massachusetts has no Republican congressional representatives.

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