“It’s crazy that we’d be taking a recess,” Cruz says in one of the archive clips, which comes from a 2017 Fox News interview conducted when Republican lawmakers were pushing to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
Another Fox News segment features Cruz criticising “President Obama, Hillary Clinton and the Democratic party” for being “so out of touch with where the American people are right now.”
“.@tedcruz welcome back to the US, found these while you were gone,” reads the accompanying tweet.
The video also includes an excerpt from a 2014 interview in which Cruz told Megyn Kelly of Barack Obama: “He goes and plays golf hundreds of times with his buddies.