More with cnn political commentator and former communications director for senator ted cruz, amanda carpenter, and former communications director for the democratic national committee brad woodhouse. hey, guys. so a big day ahead. so put scitizenship aside for a second, amanda, now we re focusing on ted cruz s personal finances. he says this is settle and much ado about nothing. can he really make that decision on his own? i happen to agree with him. working in the senate i know the process that goes into filing these senate financial disclosure forms. you have to do it every year. he disclosed this loan multiple time, mull pl years in compliance of senate ethics. he happened to not put it on the campaign forms. this is routine. a lot of people amend their campaign forms, have to pay a fine potentially and take care of it. so to suggest he didn t disclose this as many media organizations are saying is patently false. well, but he didn t do the fec filing, the new york times says,