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Ted Cruz
stated on September 24, 2017 in an interview at the Texas Tribune Festival:

"In 2017, I've done 17 town halls."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 4, 2017

Ted Cruz
stated on August 28, 2017 in an MSNBC interview:

"Two-thirds of the (Hurricane Sandy relief) bill had nothing to do with Sandy."

By Jon Greenberg • August 30, 2017

Ted Cruz
stated on April 28, 2017 in a speech to the National Rifle Association:

"The first Congress passed a law mandating that every able-bodied man must own a musket."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 19, 2017

Ted Cruz
stated on November 27, 2016 in an interview on ABC's This Week:

"In 2015 roughly 10,000 political arrests occurred in Cuba. That is five times as many as occurred in 2010, when there were only about 2,000."

By Amy Sherman • November 29, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on October 26, 2016 in a rally for a Colorado U.S. Senate nominee:

"There is long historical precedent for a Supreme Court with fewer justices."

By Bobby Cervantes • November 23, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on September 24, 2016 in responding to an audience member's question at the Texas Tribune Festival.:

Hillary Clinton "supports unlimited abortion on demand up until the moment of birth, including partial-birth abortion, with taxpayer funding."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 9, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on September 8, 2016 in Senate floor remarks:

"If Congress fails to act, the Obama administration intends to give away control of the internet to an international body akin to the United Nations."

By W. Gardner Selby • September 14, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on May 14, 2016 in his speech at the Republican Party of Texas convention:

Barack Obama issued a decree "demanding that every public school now allow grown men and boys into the little girls’ bathroom."

By Eleanor Dearman • June 26, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 21, 2016 in an online campaign ad:

Says Donald Trump "has the second-highest disapproval ratings of anyone running for president."

By Dylan Baddour • May 27, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 28, 2016 in a campaign email:

"The Obama administration has even joined Islamist governments in sponsoring a U.N. resolution that would shred our First Amendment by threatening to make discussion of radical Islamism potentially illegal."

By Emma Hinchliffe • May 9, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on May 2, 2016 in a TV ad:

Says Donald Trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace Americans."

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin • May 6, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 30, 2016 in a speech at the California Republican Party Convention:

"Here in California, Donald Trump has given $12,000 to Jerry Brown, Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris."

By Chris Nichols • May 3, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on May 1, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

Says Donald Trump’s "only economic agenda is imposing massive taxes on the American people with a 40 percent tax hike of a giant tariff."

By Linda Qiu • May 1, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on May 1, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

Says both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton say Planned Parenthood is "terrific and that it should keep taxpayer funding."

By Lauren Carroll • May 1, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 22, 2016 in an attack ad:

Says Donald Trump thinks "a grown man pretending to be a woman (should) be allowed to use the women's restroom."

By Linda Qiu • April 25, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 25, 2016 in remarks in Borden, Ind.:

"I earned more votes in the state of Wisconsin than Donald Trump did in New York."

By Louis Jacobson • April 25, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 11, 2016 in a campaign speech:

"The polling shows over and over again that, unlike Donald Trump, that with me as the nominee, we beat Hillary Clinton."

By Chris Nichols • April 12, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 3, 2016 in ad paid for by campaign for Ted Cruz:

Says a company that got tax breaks from the state later "laid off 100 Ohioans, even as its CEO cut a half-million-dollar check to Kasich’s super PAC."

By Nadia Pflaum • April 12, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on April 7, 2016 in an interview on CNN:

"Poll after poll after poll shows me beating Hillary."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 11, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on March 30, 2016 in a CNN town hall in Milwaukee:

"The EPA has tried to define a puddle or a drainage ditch on your farm to be navigable waters and thus subject to massive environmental regulations."

By Amy Sherman • March 31, 2016

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