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Ted Cruz: “The military had implemented a policy of using the exception…”

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

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Sens. Cruz and Cantwell Hold Press Conference on Stripping Section 373 from the NDAA

Published | Video Starts at 22:29

But this was a training flight that was crossing right across a Runway on DCA Reagan. And unfortunately, The military had implemented a policy of using the exception 100% of the time. that was indefensible. And so this provision Part of the reason nobody's claiming credit for it in the House is this provision tries to reverse what President Trump did and it tries to reverse what Secretary Duffy did, and that's, that's not defensible. (22:29–22:41)

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