surrendering the role of congress giving out taxpayer money. congress decides, you know, how much money they authorize the $400 million, the secretary of state and secretary of defense certified that ukraine had passed all of the tests to prove that they were not corrupt. they could get that money. and the president unilaterally decided not to release it. and so senator ted cruz is comfortable with that scenario. surrendering his power in fwrs over to the president. i don t think he s making the decision at that level. i think you re too far into the weeds respectfully. i think, instead, it s a reflection of the strangle hold, the control that the president has on this incarnation of the republican party even in texas, right? that s increasingly purple. and ted cruz is concerned being on the wrong side of the fence. it was actually senator rubio who i think addressed