Saving the Free Market -- KBTV Beaumont Interview

he was the first Hispanic Solicitor General in Texas the youngest the listener general in the United States and

a long list hold the position in Texas and now he wants to be your next Texas senator were honored to be joined by Ted Cruz threatening Mister Chris thanks for coming on

here and joining us and I know you probably wanted the long ranger to enter I thought that the man running for Senate the

interview the Lone Ranger I just thought you know I might I might get a picture there and might hurt well I'm hoping at least tanto were riding in on trigger an image well

Hey I was gonna say the air Robinson ntis told it but we're gonna I was going to mention

the fact that besides all those things you have now decided to run for your senator we should folks that tell folks that's the sea that

is currently held by Kay Bailey Hutchison surprise and not to run by %HESITATION what made you do this this is a big %HESITATION a

big state well it is I I think there's an incredible knee president Obama is the most radical president this country's ever see and

I think a countries relate across from if we keep going down the path to more and more government control of the economy in our lives we're

at risk of losing the free market system that has produced such incredible opportunity and

obviously this is a scene that has been built for many years so now that it's taken a lot of folks hanging folks are running for that

in and looking at your endorsements you are a tea party favorite well we have tremendous enthusiasm and excitement party

with tremendous enthusiasm among the grass roots among Republican women and we've just been seeing phenomena momentum we've

managed to really unify conservatives across the state of Texas and in fact just just three weeks ago National Review magazine put

our campaign on the cover of their magazine now the last time national if you put a Senate candidate on the cover that

was Marco Rubio two years ago and of course that is the man who ran for the Senate is now a senator for Shelton

he also came from a Cuban immigrants and that you are being called the Marco Rubio type how

how does that make you feel well it's a tremendously kind comparison I think Marco Rubio's election

in twenty ten was the most important election in the country and and I will tell you what Marco and I share a very similar personal story a story I know angel you you

know well in your personal %HESITATION my dad is from Cuba he was born in Cuba dropping Cuba as a teenager when he was fourteen he began fighting with but I Castro

in the revolution and he fought for four years he was thrown in prison he was tortured actually is a seventeen year old and

and he fled Cuba nineteen fifty seven came to Texas to go to the university of Texas and and when he arrived he

was eighteen years old he didn't speak a word of English and he had a hundred dollar sewn into his underwear and I got a job as a dishwasher making fifty cents an hour he worked full

time he paid his way through school and I graduated from the university of Texas and started a small business now angel

you had the same experience growing up my dad said to me over and over again when we faced oppression in Cuba I