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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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May 26, 2026

Radical environmental groups have waged a coordinated campaign to weaponize our judicial system against American energy producers, including many in Texas.

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May 26, 2026

The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution ensures law-abiding and peaceable American citizens the right to keep and bear arms.

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May 26, 2026

Organizations that perform abortions should not receive any taxpayer dollars.

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Mar 8, 2026

If we wait another year, wait another two years, the programs in your state are going away and the students in your state are losing their scholarships.

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Jan 10, 2026

These unlawful images pose a serious threat to victims' privacy and dignity. They should be taken down and guardrails should be put in place.

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Nov 24, 2025

When Trump is not in the White House, what then?

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Nov 18, 2025

Reporters are going to write headlines that get clicks and get eyeballs. I got a job — it’s representing 31 million Texans.

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Nov 18, 2025

The ‘one big, beautiful bill’ you were talking about just a minute ago, I was blessed to write major portions of that bill.

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Nov 6, 2025

This is a poison, and I believe we are facing an existential crisis in our party and in our country.

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Oct 31, 2025

Merrick Garland was a fundamentally corrupt attorney general. Jack Smith was a fundamentally corrupt prosecutor. This was a political enemies list from the beginning.

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Oct 29, 2025

If a judge signs an order reaching a factual conclusion for which there is zero evidence whatsoever, that judge is abusing his power.

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Oct 29, 2025

Arctic Frost is Joe Biden’s Watergate.

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