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" Voting for a candidate for the DC circuit is very different from confirming someone to the US Supreme Court. I have been very clear that the Senate should not confirm any nominee in a lame duck session. "

Ted Cruz

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" No major entitlement, once it has been implemented, has ever been unwound. "

" Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done every day in state government. "

" My mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She's a U.S. citizen, so I'm a U.S. citizen. "

" And the people I have been accountable to every single day in the Senate are the 27 million Texans who I represent and I made a promise to them that I make to you today, which is, if I am elected, every single day I will do two things: tell the truth, and do what I said I would do. "

" If you think back to the fight over drones, when I was proud to be standing shoulder to shoulder with Rand Paul filibustering for 13 hours, that was viewed as a fringe issue, as a quixotic issue, and yet millions of Americans engaged, spoke up, got online. "

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" There is a problem in Washington, and the problem is bigger than a continuing resolution. It is bigger than Obamacare. It is even bigger than the budget. The most fundamental problem and the frustration is that the men and women in Washington aren't listening. "

" If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it? "

" An awful lot of Republicans, both in Washington and outside Washington, are resigned to leaving Obamacare in effect. "

" President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together. "