“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

Ted Cruz

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 2012–20263,403 total · peak 2023 (560)
2012: 1 quote2013: 479 quotes2014: 257 quotes2015: 247 quotes2016: 258 quotes2017: 178 quotes2018: 161 quotes2019: 29 quotes2020: 55 quotes2021: 402 quotes2022: 287 quotes2023: 560 quotes2024: 193 quotes2025: 183 quotes2026: 113 quotes
Feb 13, 2023

I do not believe this is a nomination that will earn the votes to be confirmed, and I do not believe her record is suitable to serve on the FCC.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

the Biden Department of Transportation should instead let the flying public vote with their feet.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

We need to be defending consumers.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

Regulatory overreach as egregious as that would undermine decades of progress in air travel, harming the very consumers that the DOT claims it is trying to protect.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

I think the fundamental problem is that the Government's comparative advantage is not really to manage and operate a technology service.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

the Biden Department of Transportation doesn't seem to have quite the same faith in consumers.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

the Biden Department of Transportation should instead let the flying public vote with their feet.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

We have to consider how to keep our air space safe and efficient.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

the Biden Department of Transportation doesn't seem to have quite the same faith in consumers.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

We all know why we are here today, which is in the middle of the holiday travel rush.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

Now, the Department of Transportation didn't give any mia culpa to impacted travelers.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2023

It is my hope that we use the reauthorization opportunity to push the FAA safety and technology into the 21st century.

congress.gov

Politicians like Ted Cruz