Ted Cruz tries to explain reelection bid despite term limits bill: 'I’ve never said I’m going to unilaterally comply'
that would limit senators to two six-year terms, claiming there’s no issue because his proposal isn’t law.. “Why aren’t you holding yourself to that standard?” she asked.
Cruz claimed to be a “passionate defender” of term limits. “I think that Congress would work much better if every senator were limited to two terms [and] if every house member were limited to three terms,” he said before mentioning his proposed legislation. When Brennan pointed out the hypocrisy, Cruz had a shifty response, saying he would indeed abide by the tenets of his own bill…only if it became law.
Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a bill that would limit senators to two terms. "Why aren't you holding yourself to that standard?""If and when it passes, I'll happily…comply. I never said I'm going to unilaterally comply."
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