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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
PARTS. THIS MORNING, WE'RE HONORED TO HAVE TED CRUZ OF THE U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE IN TEXAS. HE WON A BIG REPUBLICAN PRIMARY, AND IS ALMOST CERTAIN TO...
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LOYAL ATTENDEE. >> I'M DELIGHTED TO BE HERE JOINED BY MY BANK OF AMERICA TEAMMATES. YOU WILL SEE ON YOUR SEATS WE HAVE
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
BEEN BLESSED WITH A COPY EVERY DAY.
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Fields, Mike - President
THANK YOU SIR. WE'RE ALSO BLESSED TODAY TO HAVE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA. THANK YOU. [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] MY TEAMMATES AND I...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
OUT. WE'RE GOING TO PRE-GAME HERE QUICKLY WITH JAKE SHERMAN, YOUNG MAN. JACOB, LITTLE BIT OF A BIG NIGHT. HOW IS KID ROCK? >> LOVELY. MADE A COUPLE...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
PRETTY CROWDED. WE SAW SOME MEMBERS OF CONGRESS EVEN GETTING DOWN WITH KID ROCK. SUCCESSFUL EVENT FOR HIM. >> ANYBODY YOU CAN MENTION? >> YES, I...
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MEMORY. THERE ARE SO MANY FRESHMAN, BUT
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
IT'S TOUGH TO KEEP THEM STRAIGHT. >> JAKE SHERMAN IS ONE OF OR CONGRESSIONAL REPORTERS. HE WAS EARLY TO RECOGNIZE THE POTENTIAL AND THE POWER...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
WONDER IF YOU COULD GIVE US A LITTLE TED CRUZ 101. TELL US WHY HE'S IMPORTANT? >> FOR MANY REASONS. THIS IS A GUY WHO ANNOUNCED HIS CANDIDACY ON A...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
KIND OF HARNESSED THE POWER, THE OUTSIDE POWER, THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF POWERS IN WASHINGTON. THERE'S THE POWER THAT YOU DERIVE INTERNALLY FROM THE BUILDING,...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
C-SPAN. TWEET US AT #PLAYBOOKBREAKFAST. AND THOSE QUESTIONS WILL BE HANDED TO ME ON CARDS. AND WE'LL TRY TO STUMP SHERMAN. AND WE'LL HAVE SOME QUESTIONS...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
LITTLE BIT. THE POWER IN WASHINGTON HAVE A VERY LARGE MAJORITY ARE NOW SAYING THEY'RE GOING TO NET SOMEWHERE BETWEEN FOUR TO EIGHT. I THINK THEY...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
SAY AND DEPRATS ACKNOWLEDGE IT'S MORE LIKE 40 -- DEMOCRATS ACKNOWLEDGE IT'S
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
MORE LIKE 40 BUZZ REDISTRICTING HAS CHANGED A LOT OF IT. SOME DEMOCRATS ARE GOING TO LOSE, SO IT'S ACTUALLY A LITTLE BIT LARGER OF A NUMBER. >> WHAT'S...
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NOT MISTAKEN. >> SO WHAT
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
DOES THAT MEAN TO SPEAKER BOEHNER? >> IT DEPENDS ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSE. I THINK JOHN BOEHNER WOULD BE WELL-SERVED
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
TO LOSE, ACTUALLY HE WOULD
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
BE WELL-SERVED TO LOSE AND TO GET RID OF SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN PROBLEM CHILDREN FOR HIM. THEY'RE NOT GOING TO HAPPEN, BECAUSE THEY'RE IN...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
CLUB, BUT WHAT ELSE IN 2013 WILL BE MAKING
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NEWS. WHAT WILL BE THE TOUGH CHOICES THAT ARE GOING TO CONFRONT
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
A FRESHMAN LIKE A SENATOR CRUZ? >> I THINK CHIEF AMONG THE THINGS IS DEFENSE SPENDING, THE SEQUESTER, A SERIES OF AUTOMATIC CUTS THAT
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
WERE BUILT INTO THE DEBT CEILING DEAL, IF THE SUPERCOMMITTEE FAILED, THE COMMITTEE OF LAW MAKERS THAT WERE SUPPOSED TO CUT A GRAND DEFICIT COMPROMISE....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
TO HAVE TO WRESTLE WITH. AND THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
IS GOING TO NEED TO DO SOME SOUL SEARCHING, COMING TO GRIPS WITH JUST HOW MUCH DEFENSE SPENDING THEY ARE WILLING TO CUT. WHAT THEY'RE WILLING TO...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
THERE'S PLENTY TO CUT. >> THAT'S RIGHT, I THINK THERE IS. BUT THERE'S ALWAYS A FIGHT OVER READINESS AND THE OPTICS OF WHAT TO CUT. JUST THE OPTICS
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
OF CUTTING DEFENSE SPENDING FOR REPUBLICAN POWERS, VERY TOUGH POLITICAL DYNAMIC. >> A LOT OF IT IS IN THE SOUTH. >> ALSO AS WE KNOW, AND YOU GUYS I'M...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
AND BUSINESSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY,
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
THERE'S A DIRECT FALL OUT FROM CUTTING DEFENSE SPENDING, AND PROGRAMS GETTING PARED BACK. A LOT OF THEM ARE NOT STARTING PROGRAMS, NOT FOLLOWING THROUGH...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
IN THE SESSIONS, IT'S IN THE HALLWAYS, AFTER HOURS. THIS CONVENTION IS VERY MUCH LIKE THAT. JAKE, WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED FROM YOUR SOURCES HIGH AND LOW...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
WE ALSO DID A NUMBER OF STORIES WHILE WE ARE HERE. WE ALL WORKED VERY HARD. >> ONE YOU DID RECENTLY? >> PAUL RYAN. IF MITT ROMNEY DOES NOT WIN IN ...
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BE ROCKY. HE'S OBVIOUSLY SOMEBODY
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
WHO IS EXTREMELY WELL-LIKED IN THE REPUBLICAN WORLD. HAS A GREAT FUND-RAISES BASE, HE'S GOING TO HAVE TO, BUT HE DOESN'T HAVE, BUT WILL LIKELY HAVE...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
LEAP-FROGGED BY SOMEBODY, SOMEBODY COULD JUMP AHEAD IN LINE. IF YOU'RE OUT OF
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
SIGHT, OUT OF MIND. NOT SOMETHING YOU WANT. IF HE STAYS IN CONGRESS, IF THOUSAND OF MORE VOTES TO DEAL WITH, HE HAS TO LOOK AT CUTTING A DEFICIT DEAL...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
YEAH. >> THAT'S REALLY INTERESTING. >> IF YOU LOOK NOW, TODD AIKEN, THE SENATE CANDIDATE IN MISSOURI WHO HAS BEEN CREATING
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SOME UNFORTUNATE
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HEADLINES, REPUBLICANS WOULD SAY. THEY SPONSORED A BILL
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
TOGETHER WHICH, HONESTLY I REMEMBER THIS VERY WELL. I DON'T REMEMBER EITHER TODD AIKEN OR PAUL RYAN BEING A MAJOR PART OF. THEY WEREN'T A BIG PART OF...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
HE COULDN'T. MAYBE FOR HIS PARTY'S SAKE THEY ASK HIM TO STAY ON THE BALLOT. IF HE WINS,
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
WHICH HE IS GOING TO DO, HE COULD BE REPLACED BY SOME MECHANISM. THERE COULD BE SOME SORT OF TECHNICALITY THAT WOULD KEEP HIM ON THE BALLOT OR MADE IT...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
SOMETHING THAT I LEARNED HERE IS JUST HOW REPUBLICANS SEEM TO BE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE BIG PICTURE, ABOUT THEIR NARRATIVE, THEIR MESSAGE. BUT I DON'T SENSE...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
OBAMA IS SPENDING A LOT OF MONEY THERE BECAUSE HE'S GOING THERE NEXT WEEK AND HE CAN'T PULL OUT OF THE STATE WHERE HE HAS A CONVENTION. BUT OBAMA'S EMBRACE...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
ONE REVELATION IS WHY THE PRESIDENT WAS SO ANGRY WHEN BIDEN SHOWED THEIR CARDS ABOUT GAY MARRIAGE. THE PRESIDENT WANTED TO DO IT WITH A FRIENDLY INTERVIEWER,...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
OVAL OFFICE, "EVERYONE WILL TRY TO DIVIDE US. WE HAVE TO STICK TOGETHER." FOR THEM TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEIR STAFF AND REPUBLICANS, PEOPLE WANTED TO...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
GLEN GOT THIS ITEM. IT WAS THE TWO OF THEM. THE VICE PRESIDENT WAS IRRITATED BECAUSE HE FELT THE STAFF THREW HIM UNDER THE BUS. AND THE PRESIDENT DOESN'T,...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
KNOWS BIDEN WANTS TO BE PRESIDENT AND MAY RUN IN 2016. >> WE LET YOU GO HOME FOR A FEW DAYS AND THIS WILL START SLOWER. MOST PEOPLE
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
WILL BE AROUND MONDAY. THIS WILL CONTINUE ON. WE WILL FIRE ON ALL CYLINDERS. WHAT NEWS HAPPENS IN CHARLOTTE AND WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO FIND OUT? >> I HOPE...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
HWO DEMOCRATS ARE NOT DEJECTED, BUT DEFLATED. DEEP IN THE MINORITY, AND IF YOU TALK TO PEOPLE -- THEY KNOW THEY WON'T WIN THE MAJORITY THIS NOVEMBER....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
A POPULAR PERSON, NATIONALLY. THEY AREL
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
EADELESSE LEADERLESS, WITHOUT DIRECTION. >> WHAT IS IN YOUR POSTCARD? >> IT SURPRISED ME HOW LITTLE NEWS
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THERE IS. I WORKED IN THE CAPITOL, WHERE THERE IS ALWAYS
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
NEWS. THE RNC IS DIFFERENT FOR ME. THE NATIONAL PARTY COMMITTEES -- IT IS INTERESTING TO SEE HOW THOSE THINGS WORK. >> E KNEW THERE WAS A LOT OF ENTERTAINMENT....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
AND PEOPLE WHO GIVE SPEECHES DO SPEECHES LATER FOR DONORS. CHRISTIE TALKED TO A LUNCHEON OF THE REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS. HE KNEW THERE WAS BAD BUZZ ABOUT...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
L BE TOUGH. >> JAKE, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. WE WILL WELCOME MR.
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
TED CRUZ. SOON TO BE SENATOR CRUZ. CHECK OUT THE BOOTH. >> IT IS REQUIRED -- WE CHECK AT THE BORDER. >> CONGRATULATIONS ON THE SPEECH. WHEN
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
TED CRUZ WAS SPEAKING, YOU WERE ONE OF THE ONLY WHO
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
DIDN'T HAVE A PROMPTER ORE PODIUM. >> I AM NOT A FAN OF PODIUMS. IT'S MORE EFFECTIVE TO TALK DIRECTLY AND NOT HAVE
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
A UNK OFHUNK OF WOOD BETWEEN YOU AND THE PERSON YOU'RE TALKING TO. NOW, IT LED TO AN INTERESTING DYNAMIC. THE PLAN WAS THERE WAS A TWO- MINUTE VIDEO AFTER...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
HIS ENDORSEMENTS NAD AND MONEY. >> WE WON FROM THE MESSAGE AND GRASS ROOTS. THE COUNTRY IS BROKE. THE DEBT
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
IS $16 TRILLION. IT HAS BEEN CAREER POLITICIANS IN BOTH PARTIES WHO GOT US HERE. WE TALK ABOUT THE NEED TO NOT SPEND MONEY WE DON'T HAVE. THAT MESSAGE...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
YOUR VICTORY. PEOPLE WATCHING ARE JUNKIES WHO UNDERSTAND THE MECHANICS OF POLITICS. WHAT IS THE MOST LITERAL THING? >> IT WAS THE GRASS ROOTS. IN PERSON,...
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
AND TALKING ABOUT MY RECORD, AND ANSWERING THEIR QUESTIONS. LISTENING TO THEM, A SHOCKING THING TO DO. >> IN IOWA, ALL THE CANDIDATES WENT TO RANCH....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
IN TEXAS? >> WE HAVE 254 COUNTIES AND I ENTWENT TO ALL OF THOSE WITH GOOD POPULATIONS.
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
SOME ARE VERY FAR OUT BUT EVERY TOWN HAS ITS OWN COMMUNITY. IT HAS LOCAL ACTIVISTS. I WILL TELL YOU WHAT A GRASS ROOTS CAMPAIGN IS. MAGGIE IS A RETIRED...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
YOU UNDERSTAND THE LAW. AMERICAN
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
IS PUT OFF BY THE UNLIMITED MONEY INTO ELECTIONS AND RACES. DO YOU THINK THEY SHOULD CHANGE D OR ALTERED? >> THE WAY I'D CHANGE THEM AND THE WAY YOU...
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
OUT OF THE MESS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM. THE CURRENT CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS EXIST TO PROTECT INCUMBENTS. THEY WERE DRAFTED BY INCUMBENT ELECTED OFFICIALS....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
ME, I'D REQUIRE
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
IMMEDIATE DISCLOSURE. IF THERE IS SOMEONE WHO CARES PASSIONATELY ABOUT THE RACE -- AND THE INCUMBENTS CNA SHAKE DOWN LOBBYISTS AND DON'T NEED FUNDING....
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THEY WRITE IT TO THE THIRD
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
PARTY. THEY HAVE ADS SUPPORTING ME. I HAVE NO SAY. IT IS A RIDICULOUS SYSTEM. LET THE VOTERS DECIDE WHO THEY AGREE WITH. >> YOU TALKED ABOUT TAKING MONEY...
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
FROM ANYONE, INCLUDING REPORTERS. >> I
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
WILL GO TO STEPHEN CBUT WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO WORK
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
WITH JUDGE RENQUIST? >> HE WAS A DEEPLY PRINCIPLED CONSERVATIVE AND A MAN OF --
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
HE WAS A DOWN TO EARTH MAN FROM MILWAUKEE. WILLIAM REHNQUIST HASD THE MOST STAGGERING MEMORY. >> YOU DON'T WANT THAT IN A BOSS. >> WE'D MEET IN HIS...
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AND HE'D TALK ABOUT SOME
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
CASE, SMITH VS. JONES. HE SAID, "YOU DON'T HAPPEN TO KNOW THE CITATION FOR SMITH VS. JONES, DO YOU? AND YOU SAY, "NO." HE HAD ALL THE PRINTENDD VOLUMES....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
OF LABELS ARE ARTIFICIAL. I THINK WE SHOULD SECURE OUR
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
BORDERS AND STOP ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, BUT SHOULD NOT JUST WELCOME BUT ALSO CELEBRATE LEGAL IMMIGRANTS. MOST AMERICANS AGREE WITH THAT. >> WHERE'S THE...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
GOV. ROMNEY? >> STEPHEN, DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? >> TESTING? >>
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YOU DON'T? TED, WE'RE LONGTIME FRIENDS.
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ONE QUESTION I HAVEN'T ASKED
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YOU. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE BOOKS? WITH A GOOD, RED-MEAT BOOK FOR YOUNG CONSERVATIVES? >> ONE OF MY FAVORITES IS "ATLAS SHRUGGED." IT
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
HAD A HUGE IMPACT ON ME. WE ARE LIVING IN THE DAYS OF "ATLAS SHRUGGED." ONE THING RAND TALKS ABOUT IS THE PARASITE CLASS -- THE YEY ESTABLISH SYSTEMS...
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PRINCESS BRIDE." >> HAVE YOU GIVEN THOUGHT TO THE
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SEQUESTER, IN HOW YOU -- >>
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Sherman, Jake - Correspondent
THIS IS A MESS. CONGRESS DIDN'T DO ITS JOB. THEY FACE A SITUATION THAT
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
IS A REAL PROBLEM. I THINK CONGRESS HAS TO RESOLVE THIS BEFORE I GET THERE. >> GOOD LUCK. >> WE HAVE TO ADDRESS THIS -- WE NEED
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
SERIOUS BUDGET CUTS. THE SEQUESTER IS JUST USING NA AN AX. THE ENORMOUS CUTS FROM THE DEFENSE BUDGET AE RE NOT JUSTIFIED. HOPEFULLY, WE WILL DO SOMETHING....
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
HER? >> I DON'T THINK I WOULD WITHOUT
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ANY PIECES. THIS WAS LIKE
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DON QUIXOTE. WE TOOK ON
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
A BIG WINDMILL AND NEEDED ALL THE ENDORSEMENTS WE HAD. IF YOU LOOK AT SENATE RACEST, GOV. PALIN HAS HAD A GAME- CHANGING IMPACT. THE REASON THIS IS...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
GREATEST IMPACT. WHAT WON THE RACE FOR US WAS
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
SEENGING CONSERVATIVES UNITE ON THE GROUND. IT'S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE A HANDSFUL OF MEN AND WOMANEN IN A SMOKY ROOM PICKING THE OFFICE HOLDER. >> YOU...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
IT AWKWARD? >> THAT IS NOT AN ISSUE. >> DID YOU TALK? >> I EXPECT WE
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WILL WALK
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SIDE BY SIDE, AND -- >>
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MORE GENERALLY, YOU WERE
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
ELECTED FOR YOUR INDEPENDENT MIND. DO YOU
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
EXPECT TO WORK WITH THE LEADERSHIP -- >> KTHERE WILL BE DIFFERENCES. BUT THERE ARE CHARICATURES ABOUT REPUBLICANS AND PEOPLE.
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
IN WASHINGTON, PEOPLE ARE SURPRISED THE TEA PARTY GUY IS SUPPOSED TO BE A BARBARIAN. LISTEN. WE ARE IN A TIME OF CRISIS. I DON'T THINK THERE IS ANYTHING...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
BE THE CENTRAL, ANIMATING FOCUS OF
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
CONSERVTIVE DOMESTIC POLICY. THAT THIS SHOULD FOCUS ON THE ASCENT -- WE BOTH LOOK AT THE ECONOMIC LADDER. THEY WANT TO REACH DOW NANDN AND MOVE THEM...
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Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
KNOW YOU WILL BE IN POWER. HOW HAVE YOU BEEN TREATED? >> IT HAS BEEN FANTASTIC. THE CELEBRITY -- ARE THE DELEGATES FROM ACROSS THE
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
COUNTRY. >> HOW ARE PEOPLE REACTING? >> YOU GET A VARIETY OF PEOPLE. THEY SAY, YOU WILL CUT A LOT
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Unidentified Speaker, -
OF DEALS. YOU WILL
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
GO ALONG TO GET ALONG. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE TOO EAGER TO CUT DEALS. I BELIEVE IN FREE-MARKET PRINCIPLES. I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD BANKRUPT THE COUNTRY....
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| 00:40:07 |
Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
I HAVE TOLD ACTIVISTS THAT OUR PHILOSOPHY SHOULD BE
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
LIKE REAGAN'S, "TRUST BUT VERIFY." I SAY, HOLD ME ACCOUNTABLE. I WILL FIGHT EVERY DAY TO SHRINK THE SIZE, POWER, AND SPENDING OF THE GOVERNMENT. IF I...
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| 00:40:54 |
Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
UNDERSTNDAND WHAT YOUR OPPONENTS WANT TO DO, AND DO THE OPPOSITE. I AM CUBAN, IRISN,
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Cruz, R. Ted - Solicitor General, [R] Texas
ANDH, AND ITALIAN. I LIKE READING PEOPLE AND GETTING SOMETHING DONE. >> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. WE WELCOME BYOUYOU BACK AT 3:00 PM
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| 00:41:20 |
Allen, Mike - Chief Correspondent
FOR A SNACK WITH GINGRICH. THANK YOU FOR COMING OUT EARLY. MR. CRUZ, THANKS FOR A FANTASTIC CONVERSATION. >>
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.