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Ted Cruz: “Our opposition is coming from two, two places. Number one…”

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

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But, but, and we had to reach middle grounds where there are provisions in there that don't go as far as I would like, but don't go as far as she would like. And that's how you have to get there. But, but Our opposition is coming from two, two places. Number one, the extreme far left and number two, big money. And, and let me break that down. The extreme far left. To date, only one senator out of 100 has publicly criticized that. That's Chris Murphy. (25:45–25:52)

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Asserts that opposition to the legislation comes from the extreme far left and big money interests.

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