Healthcare: Cruz hopes to repeal Obamacare and make healthcare more affordable, as well as personal.
Immigration: Ted Cruz aims to enforce the law by securing borders and revising the legal immigration system.
Women's Health: Cruz plans on ending funding for Planned Parenthood, as well as allowing companies to deny insuring birth control, and also opposes public abortion funding.
Jobs and the Economy: Cruz emphasizes growth policies to benefit all Americans, votes against raising the debt-ceiling, and that the federal government does not need anymore power because their "out-of-control spending robs prosperity from our children and grandchildren" (cruz.senate.gov).
Education: Cruz is in opposition for Common Core, he believes decisions involving education should be made by state and local level. Cruz also supports School Choice, which means funds for public education can follow children--even if they attend a private, charter, or home school options.
National Security: Ted Cruz wants to strengthen the national defense.
Drugs and Crime: For drug related cases, Cruz wants to lower minimums and require mandatory sentencing. Cruz disagrees with legalizing marijuana.
Gun Control: Cruz believes assault weapon bans have no impact on crime rates, the second amendment is a precaution against a government tyranny, is against banning high capacity magazines for over 10 shots, and also opposes "unreasonable and burdensome gun restrictions" (ontheissues.org).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Cruz
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