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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.
Yesterday I asked Ms. Lynch if she thought it was appropriate to have the Department of Justice investigation into the IRS targeting and abuse of power led by a major Obama donor and Democratic donor who has given over $6,000 to President…
I hope, if you are confirmed, that your conduct in office differs from the answers you have given at this hearing.
I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To promote economic growth and job creation by increasing exports)…
I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up my amendment No. 15. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as…
this is an amendment to allow expedited export of liquid natural gas to WTO member countries. It would have benefits to our country in terms of jobs and economic growth as well as substantial geopolitical benefits to our allies. I expect…
I rise today to recognize a fearless leader, and one I am blessed to call a friend. Chip Roy. Chip reluctantly agreed to travel from Texas to Washington--frequently leaving his beautiful wife Carrah and his two precious children, Charlie…
would the majority leader yield for a unanimous consent request? The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senate is in a rollcall vote. The assistant bill clerk called the roll.
1 month ago President Obama announced unprecedented Executive amnesty, in direct conflict with the immigration laws passed by Congress. Tonight is the first opportunity that Congress has to express its disapproval. A dozen Democrats have…
I am. The PRESIDING OFFICER. At this time, a motion to refer is pending barring other actions on the measure.
anyone watching Congress right now would have little reason to think that an historic election occurred only a few weeks ago. Washington, DC, sadly, continues to remain deaf to the American people. Washington, DC, continues to refuse to…
I think the topic of this hearing is exceptionally important both as a substantive policy matter, but also more importantly as a matter of constitutional law and the threat we are seeing to our constitutional system.
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