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Ted Cruz
stated on January 31, 2016 comments on "Meet the Press"

"Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have the identical position on health care, which is they want to put the government in charge of you and your doctor."

By Linda Qiu • January 31, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 28, 2016 comments during the Iowa Republican presidential debate

Obamacare "is the biggest job-killer in this country -- millions of Americans have lost their jobs, have been forced into part-time work."

By Jon Greenberg • January 29, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 28, 2016 comments during the Iowa Republican presidential debate

"I have not insulted Donald personally."

By Louis Jacobson • January 29, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 28, 2016 a Fox News debate

"Barack Obama, right now, No. 1, over seven years has dramatically degraded our military."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • January 29, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 21, 2016 a New Hampshire appearance

"Blue Cross Blue Shield cancelled all their individual (health care) policies in the state of Texas, effective Dec. 31."

By W. Gardner Selby • January 22, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 7, 2016 a TV interview

"California Senator, Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said if she could say to Mr. America and Mrs. America, 'Give me your guns, I'm rounding 'em up,' she would."

By Chris Nichols • January 15, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 14, 2016 a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.

Says Marco Rubio "knows full well I voted for his amendment to increase military spending to $697 billion."

By Lauren Carroll • January 15, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 15, 2016 a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.

Says President Barack Obama "appointed Eric Holder as attorney general. Eric Holder said he viewed his mission as brainwashing the American people against guns."

By Louis Jacobson • January 15, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 14, 2016 the Fox Business Network debate

"We have the lowest percentage of Americans working today of any year since 1977."

By Louis Jacobson • January 15, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on December 17, 2015 a radio interview.

"Existing law right now requires 700 miles of double-layered border fencing" on the Mexico border.

By Sean Gorman • December 29, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 17, 2015 a radio interview.

Forty percent of illegal immigrants are "people coming legally on visas and overstaying their visas."

By Warren Fiske • December 28, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 5, 2015 a speech at the Rising Tide Summit in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

"The Democrats in the Senate last year introduced a constitutional amendment to repeal the free speech protections of the First Amendment."

By Jason Noble • December 22, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 15, 2015 a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas

"One of the most troubling aspects of the Rubio-Schumer Gang of Eight bill was that it gave President Obama blanket authority to admit refugees, including Syrian refugees, without mandating any background checks whatsoever."

By Joshua Gillin • December 18, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 15, 2015 a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas

Says carpet bombing means bombing "not a city, but the location of the troops," with "embedded special forces to direct the air power."

By Louis Jacobson • December 16, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 15, 2015 a GOP debate on CNN

"The head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those (Syrian) refugees."

By Linda Qiu • December 16, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on December 8, 2015 an interview with NPR

"Mike Morell testified and told Congress that the reason Obama has not bombed ISIS' oil fields is they're concerned about global warming."

By Linda Qiu • December 14, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on November 19, 2015 an interview with Steven Crowder

The "federal government is going after school districts, trying to force them to let boys shower with little girls."

By W. Gardner Selby • December 4, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on November 30, 2015 a radio interview with Hugh Hewitt

"Here’s the simple and undeniable fact: The overwhelming majority of violent criminals are Democrats."

By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on November 14, 2015 a news conference.

Says President Barack Obama "will not utter the words ‘radical Islamic terrorism’ and as matter of policy, nobody in the administration will say the words ‘radical Islamic terrorism.’"

By Sean Gorman • November 30, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on October 14, 2015 an interview on Fox News

The "Democratic Party is getting smaller and smaller and smaller."

By Emma Hinchliffe • November 15, 2015

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