Rubio: Cruz Has ‘Not Told The Truth’ About Immigration
In a new television spot in Iowa, Cruz amplified his new line of attack, the first time Cruz has taken to the airwaves to outline contrasts between him and another candidate during his campaign. “I don’t think there’s any question that both Rubio and Cruz have been for a form of amnesty”.
New Facebook data shows that in the 30 days preceding Tuesday night’s final GOP debate of 2015, some 23.2 million Facebook users had a staggering 115 million interactions about Trump on the social network. The party as a whole, in the RNC’s post-2012 “autopsy” report, flatly argued the GOP needed to support something significantly more generous than Mitt Romney’s “self-deportation” (i.e., making life so miserable for unauthorized immigrants that they leave) position in order to do better among the rapidly growing Latino portion of the electorate.
Two are out campaigning today while the frontrunner hits the airwaves.
Arizona senator John McCain, who co-authored the Senate immigration bill with Rubio, said his impression was that Cruz’s posturing did indeed amount to a flip-flop. This amendment would allow that to happen.
Rubio has two events in Iowa today. “He said all horse thieves are Democrats, but not all Democrats are horse thieves”, Mr Cruz, 44, said, elaborating, “there are millions of peaceful Muslims across the world in countries like India”.
Cruz: The fact that I introduced an amendment to remove part of the Gang of Eight bill doesn’t mean I support the Gang of Eight bill. the Gang of Eight bill was a mess. According to lawmakers and aides who had a front row seat to the 2013 debate, Cruz’s move featured a bit of parliamentary trickery.
Sessions’ spokesman Stephen Miller called it an “extremely untenable interpretation” to say that supporting Cruz’s amendment amounts to supporting legal status.
Ted Cruz has coined a new term in the fight over immigration: “undocumented Democrats”.
Whether Ted Cruz had spoken about things he should not have, was the topic of much debate.
When he gets asked about his work on the 2013 bill, Rubio has a long, detailed answer, one he’s repeated many times.
“I think really, he ought to make a decision to resign or give up his paycheck if he’s not going to be here doing the people’s business”, Paul said.
The release of the statement came after Burr told reporters earlier in the day that his staff was reviewing whether Cruz revealed classified information during a testy exchange with Sen.
The Gang of Eight was a bipartisan group of senators who in 2013 crafted a compromise immigration reform bill.
The Associated Press reported that Cruz’s campaign said Wednesday the statistics the senator described related to NSA’s surveillance capabilities that had already been publicly reported and mentioned during Congressional testimony.