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Ted Cruz Speech at Faith and Freedom's Spring Kickoff in Des Moines, Iowa

Published | Video Starts at 02:08

Two final things I want to say. Number one, the Democrats have put a bullseye on the state of Iowa. They're coming after Iowa. They want to turn Iowa blue. They [Democrats] believe if they win the Senate seat, they flip the Senate Democrat. And they're probably right about that. They're targeting the congressional seats in Iowa. And if they flip the congressional seats in Iowa, they believe they'll flip the House of Representatives. And they're probably right about that as well. (02:08–32:22)

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Asserts that winning a Senate seat in Iowa could lead to a Democratic majority in the Senate.

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