Microsoft Word - Senate Commerce Committee.docx

In 2015, Cruz voted in favor of the USA Freedom Act, which reauthorized the USA Patriot Act but reformed some of its provisions.[242][243] Cruz is a proponent of school choice[244] and opposes the Common Core State Standards Initiative.[245] Cruz is a strong critic of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the ACA or "Obamacare"). ................
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