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Ted Cruz: “Over $150 billion to support our soldiers, our sailors, our…”

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

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Ted Cruz Discusses Trump's Second Term Achievements and Legislative Victories

Published | Video Starts at 29:34

That means Texas is, is getting over $10 billion paid back. That's a huge victory. Victory number four. Victory number five, rebuilding the military. Over $150 billion to support our soldiers, our sailors, our airmen, our Marines, to build new submarines, to build new next generation fighter jets. To improve our ability to stand up to China, to stand up to our enemies, to combat hypersonics, the next generation of warfare. Look, with the military, often you're fighting the last war. (29:34–29:47)

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