Ted Cruz: “The third thing Congress should do is significantly scale…”

“… proposes and sends to the state a strong balanced budget amendment that requires a super majority to raise taxes and that limits federal spending to a percentage of gdp. And The third thing Congress should do is significantly scale back the job killing regulatory overreach that the Obama administration has pushed forward that is stifling small business across the country and is destroying jobs all across this nation. An inability to control the border with Mexico is a big issue for both the nation in general and Texas in specific.” (01:11–01:26)

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