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Ted Cruz: “Next week we're going to vote on legislation from Dan…”

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

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Democrats are normally always, you know, always eager to be supporting federal workers. Well, they just voted. None of them get paid. Next week, Next week we're going to vote on legislation from Dan Sullivan that I'm a co sponsor of that will pay our troops. pay our soldiers and sailors and airmen and Marines and pay our Coast Guardsmen. And my suspicion is the Democrats are going to vote no, that they don't want to pay our active duty military. (05:30–05:38)

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Asserts that there will be a vote on legislation to pay military personnel, which Ted Cruz co-sponsors.

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