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10 questions for Ted Cruz
« on: April 10, 2015, 05:23:58 pm »
John Harwood
CNBC
April 9, 2015

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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas grew famous nationally through his zealous attacks on President Obama's health law. Shortly after entering the 2016 Republican presidential race, Cruz sat down with me at Ninfa's, one of his favorite Tex-Mex restaurants in Houston. What follows is a condensed, edited transcript of our conversation ...

Harwood: The first president of your adulthood was a Texan, George H. W. Bush. What is your evaluation of his presidency now?

Cruz: I think he did an effective job when it came to managing the demise of the Soviet Union. He was the right person at the right time. Domestically, I disagree with what he did. When you tell the American people, "Read my lips. No new taxes," that should mean no new taxes. That was a mistake. And it's a mistake that cost him the election ...
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