These 20 GOP senators are already opposed to the bipartisan border security proposal — and more could soon join them

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Sens. Ron Johnson, Eric Schmitt, Rick Scott, and Ted Cruz have been leading the charge in opposition to the bipartisan bill.
Sens. Ron Johnson, Eric Schmitt, Rick Scott, and Ted Cruz have been leading the charge in opposition to the bipartisan bill.

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Congressional Republicans want to kill a bipartisan border bill to give Trump an edge in the election

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Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson.

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Ted Cruz says there's no need for more border legislation and Biden should simply mimic Trump's immigration strategy

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Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a press conference on border security at the US Capitol Building on September 27, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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Ted Cruz tries to turn his 2021 Cancun disaster into an awkward punchline: 'Humor is always a good thing'

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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas at a press conference on Capitol Hill on October 31, 2023.
Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas at a press conference on Capitol Hill on October 31, 2023.

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McConnell and Cruz defend Trump to Supreme Court, asking: What does 'insurrection' mean anyway?

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Senators Mitch McConnell (left) and Ted Cruz (right) are among the 179 GOP lawmakers to send a brief to the Supreme Court defending Donald Trump.

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Trump recently said he thought Ted Cruz 'shouldn't even exist.' Now, Cruz is endorsing him for president.

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Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz listen to the national anthem before the start of the CNN, Salem Media Group, The Washington Times Republican Presidential Primary Debate on the campus of the University of Miami on March 10, 2016, in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Why is Trump almost certain to romp in Iowa? Compared to 2016, first-time caucusgoers and evangelicals are giving him huge leads over his GOP rivals.

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Former President Donald Trump mingles with supporters in Clinton, Iowa.

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Trump privately grumbled that Ted Cruz 'shouldn't even exist' and that he 'could've destroyed him' in 2016, report says

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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and former President Donald Trump.
Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and former President Donald Trump.

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You could've made easy money using Ted Cruz and college football

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Ted Cruz and Clay Travis attend a Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans game in Houston in 2017. The Texans went on to lose.

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Republicans are desperate for attention — and it's decimating their ability to govern

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A photo collage of Republicans vying for attention.

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If only they cared.

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