But he did propose the bill, and not only are Americans not going to go for legal noncitizens in the long run, but as soon as they have American-by-birth babies here, they’re en route to citizenship anyway.
Sen Cruz proposed an amendment to the Gang's bill. His purpose was not to support the rest of the bill, but to reveal its true purpose: more Democrat voters.
There is a great deal of confusion about this, most of which is deliberately created by the GOPe. Don't fall for it.