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Ted Cruz: “Vice President Joe Biden came and negotiated a deal, a deal…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 31:34

… Congress for two years, had passed trillions in irresponsible spending and Republicans stood strong and said, we will not raise the debt ceiling without serious fiscal reform. What happened then? Vice President Joe Biden came and negotiated a deal, a deal called the Budget Control Act. Vice President Biden sat down with House Republicans and reached a meaningful compromise. President Joe Biden needs to do the same thing. (31:34–31:41)

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Asserts that Vice President Biden negotiated the Budget Control Act.

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