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Ted Cruz

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Ted Cruz is a United States Senator from Texas, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz gained national prominence during his 2016 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination. He is known for his conservative positions on issues such as healthcare, immigration, and tax reform. Cruz has been a vocal advocate for limited government and has often positioned himself as a defender of constitutional rights.

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Jul 16, 2026

As I mentioned in February during our hearing on this matter, I am skeptical a change can be made absent an act of Congress. I look forward to reviewing the full order when it is released tomorrow to get more detail on the FCC’s precise…

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Jul 15, 2026

Great meeting yesterday with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. He’ll make a great AG and I look forward to his swift confirmation.

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Jul 12, 2026

If it’s someone coming before there’s any indication they’re pregnant, that’s one thing, but if someone is seven, eight, nine months pregnant and visibly pregnant, I think the administration ought to say we will not grant a tourist visa…

salon.com
Jul 11, 2026

I congratulate Aaron on this well-deserved appointment.

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Jul 11, 2026

I am confident he will uphold the rule of law and keep Texans safe in this new position.

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Jul 11, 2026

I applaud Aaron Reitz’s appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas.

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Jul 10, 2026

Unfortunately, I do think he has a real chance.

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Jul 10, 2026

This guy is also charming. He is affable, he sounds like a preacher, and I worry about the voters who may not be paying close attention to the issues, who just turn on the TV and say, ‘Oh, he seems like a nice young man.’

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Jul 10, 2026

I think this is a real race. I think it’s going to be close.

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Jul 7, 2026

Trump accounts are about making every child and every American a capitalist.

theguardian.com
Jul 7, 2026

Trump Accounts are, in many ways, Donald Trump’s New Deal — but instead of having government taking care of everyone, Trump Accounts are about making every child and every American a capitalist. Every one of our kids is now going to be an…

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