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Ted Cruz: “They can't even cheer that drug overdose Deaths have dropped…”

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

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Ted Cruz: Dems are a party of 'ANGER AND RAGE'

Published | Video Starts at 02:24

And they are the party of illegals. They're the party of murderers and gang bangers and rapists because they let them go. They oppose arresting them, they oppose deporting them. They can't even cheer that drug overdose Deaths have dropped 20% under President Trump. They're just stone faced because successes are counter to their narrative. So they vote for the largest tax increase in history. They don't want voter ID. That's a, you know, nearly 90% issue. (02:24–02:32)

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Asserts that drug overdose deaths have dropped 20% under President Trump.

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