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Ted Cruz: “We would see a significant increase between 12 and 14 new…”

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

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'HYPOCRITE': Ted Cruz blasts Newsom as 'dishonest'

Published | Video Starts at 03:50

And because the Democrats have been so abusive on this, if Newsom wants to start this arms race, there are a bunch of other Republican states that can redraw their maps. And at the end of the day, We would see a significant increase between 12 and 14 new Republicans in the House if every state starts doing this [redrawing maps]. So Newsom ought to be really careful about the fights he's picking. Although to be honest, he doesn't care. (03:50–04:00)

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Asserts potential increase of 12-14 Republican seats in the House if states redraw maps similarly.

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