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Ted Cruz: “Today's Democrat Party has abandoned common sense.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:45

Maybe that'll, that'll rile up at the base of the Democratic Party that's radicalized, but that's not going to sell. America does not want to be California, especially in its current condition. Now, look, unfortunately, Today's Democrat Party has abandoned common sense. You look at the principles that make Texas such a success, that make Florida such a success. Low taxes, low regulations, reasonable lawsuits. You let small businesses and entrepreneurs create small businesses and succeed. (03:45–03:49)

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Asserts that the Democratic Party has abandoned common sense principles.

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