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Ted Cruz Suddenly Goes Low-Profile on the Government Shutdown

Jan 20, 2018 — By R.G. Ratcliffe

Senator Cruz set the stage for a 2013 federal shutdown with a dramatic reading of Green Eggs and Ham. Now, he’s quiet.

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