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Ted Cruz: “We had the biggest investment in border security in our…”

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Ted Cruz Exposes Tucker Carlsons Anti-American Agenda In Bombshell Interview!

Published | Video Starts at 09:37

We passed new tax cuts like no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security. That's a big deal. No tax on tips was my legislation that I authored that's now passed into law. We had the biggest investment in border security in our nation's history, $150 billion to secure the border. We invested $150 billion in rebuilding the military, incredibly important for defending this nation against foreign enemies. And I'll tell you, two provisions Both of which I authored. (09:37–09:44)

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