Stated position
Secure the southern border and fund construction of the border wall.
Stated position. What this official has said they believe on this issue — a sourced claim, shown distinctly from any assessment of what they did. It is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
Derived from a tracked promise: “Secure the southern border and fund construction of the border wall.”
Sources
- U.S. Senate (senate.gov roll call vote)https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00007.htm ↗
“Cruz (R-TX), Yea”
“The legislation includes more than $46.5 billion for border wall construction and related expenses”
- Ted Cruz for Senate campaign (tedcruz.org)https://www.tedcruz.org/reforming-immigration-and-improving-border-security/ ↗
“introduced legislation to build the wall on the southern border, support CBP and ICE agents ... and handle asylum cases promptly.”