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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 24, 2018

Personally, I'm excited that we're seeing some of that investment in Texas already moving forward, with at least three of our cities slated to be among the very first in the country to get 5G.

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Jul 19, 2018

I rise today to give tribute to the spirit of the Cuban people--the people of my forefathers, who still live under a corrupt and violent Communist regime--and to honor the memory of Oswaldo Paya. Oswaldo was a champion for freedom. He died…

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Jul 18, 2018

I rise to speak to the integrity of the character and the career of Andy Oldham, the President's nominee to be a circuit judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Andy represents the best of what Texas's legal community…

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Jul 18, 2018

I rise in support of the brave men and women of our Immigration Customs Enforcement agency. These are law enforcement officers who risk their lives every day to keep this country safe. Rising in support of law enforcement used to be a…

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Jul 10, 2018

I have 2 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Jun 28, 2018

I am proud to join with Senator Kennedy and Senator Lee in offering this amendment. The farm bill has many good and important elements in it that benefit our farmers and ranchers, who are a critical part of our economy in my home State of…

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Jun 19, 2018

Thank you to each of the witnesses for being here, for your testimony.

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Jun 17, 2018

All of us who are seeing these images of children being pulled away from moms and dads in tears were horrified. This has to stop. Kids need their moms and dads.

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Jun 12, 2018

the IANA transition was grossly irresponsible, that it has presented a real threat to First Amendment rights and freedom online.

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Jun 12, 2018

My advice to the President would be that we should not move forward and nationalize 5G.

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Jun 12, 2018

The United States is in a global race against China and other countries to be the global leader in deploying the next generation 5G mobile broadband network.

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Jun 12, 2018

It was concerning this past January when a memo had leaked from the National Security Council which called for nationalizing 5G mobile broadband networks.

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