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Ted cruz, senator from texas, calls for the federal aide in response to harvey, again, he's a vocal critic in the past of some of these types of spending bills. remember, in 2013, he voted against the federal aide after sandy, and now even republicans are calling him out on this saying he's been a hypocrite. how do you square it? >> well, first off, ted cruz did support aide for sandy victims. he did not support the boondoggle of funding for other projects for members of congress such as fisheries in alaska and new roofs on the smithsonian in washington, d.c. that needs to be cleared up, first...