Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz was heckled on a flight over gun control and school safety policies, prompting the senator to call the heckler 'a partisan.'
provided $15 billion to double the number of school resource officers, $10 billion to hire 15,000 mental health professionals for middle and high schools and $2.56 billion in security improvements for school campuses.
The heckler then asked Cruz whether he knew any of the names of the Uvalde victims, which included 19 students and two teachers in May.and stopped the biggest school safety bill that's ever passed yesterday," Cruz responded.
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