to claim --
>> sounds like you wanted the
bill to pass?
>>, i wanted the bill to pass.
my amendment to pass.
what my amendment did --
>> you said the bill.
>> -- is take citizenship off
the table.
what it -- what -- it doesn't
mean that i supported the other
aspects of the bill.
>> well, does that mean he
misrepresented himself?
cruz tried to clean that up
today.
>> i introduced an amendment
that made anyone here illegally
permanently ineligible for
citizenship.
that amendment called their
bluff because it revealed that
the proponents of the gang of
eight were being hypocrites, not
telling the truth, what they
claimed they whethere intereste
was not what they were
interested in.
they wants millions of new
democratic voters.
>> another factor that helps
cruz's argument, senator jeff
sessions voted for the same
amendment cruz is talking about.
you're hard pressed to find a