Ted Cruz House Floor Speech

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Ted cruz house floor speech.

An hour into the speech senator cruz s time expired and senate democrats objected to him continuing his remarks and he yielded the floor. Even susan collins lashed. Ted cruz s all night talk a thon on the need to defund obamacare finally ended today clocking in at 21 hours and 19 minutes. Ted cruz railing against a.

Revised to include comment from sen. Michael bennet excoriated u s. 25 2013 sen. Ted cruz r texas today delivered a speech on the senate floor highlighting the many examples of republican leadership surrendering to president obama s demands including funding planned parenthood and the catastrophic iran nuclear deal.

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Texan republican ted cruz talked through the night in a marathon speech against obamacare in a show of congressional theatrics devoid anything other than symbolic consequence. John cornyn after an earlier update added in cruz s senate floor speech. He was the runner up for the republican presidential nomination in the 2016 election. Washington texas sen.

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Cruz s speech followed an attempt to permit a vote on his amendment to end taxpayer funding of planned parenthood.