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Ted Cruz: “This provision didn't go through the ordinary clearance…”

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

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'It Is Indefensible': Ted Cruz Addresses NDAA Helicopter Provision In Light Of Black Hawk Collision

Published | Video Starts at 00:01

Well, This provision didn't go through the ordinary clearance process that the NDAA normally undergoes. Had they sought clearance from the Commerce Committee, both the chairman and ranking member would have objected. Not just objected, but objected emphatically. (00:01–00:09)

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Asserts that a provision in the NDAA bypassed the usual clearance process.

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