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Ted Cruz: “Officer Barnes application is still pending. It's eight…”

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

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And the problem is that the program has historically been very, very slow and very, very delayed. You look at the Santa Fe shooting. The Santa Fe shooting happened in 2018. Officer Barnes application is still pending. It's eight years later and it hasn't been adjudicated. The same, same is true for, for the application for benefits for Chief Ansbro's family is that it's delayed and it's still pending long after he passed away. (07:09–07:16)

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Asserts that Officer Barnes' application has been pending for eight years without adjudication.

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