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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

The Chinese Communist Party is an authoritarian regime that jails dissidents, silences religious believers, and violates basic freedoms.

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May 26, 2026

The Chinese Communist Party expends countless resources to erode the status of our Taiwanese allies and isolate them globally.

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May 26, 2026

Red River Army Depot sits atop the Smackover Formation, which is one of the largest lithium brine reserves in the United States.

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May 26, 2026

Texas is home to more than 3.5 million small businesses. They are the backbone of our economy, and they should not be treated like criminal suspects by Washington bureaucrats.

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May 26, 2026

Artemis II reverberated around the world, sending a clear message: the United States will lead this new era of space exploration.

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May 26, 2026

I am deeply grateful President Trump has signed the HEAR Act into law. The Nazis stole more than 600,000 works of art, which experts describe as the largest displacement of art in history. This legislation helps address that injustice and…

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May 26, 2026

The program is failing too many first responders and their loved ones.

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May 26, 2026

This week, we remember the 201 law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty this year, including 16 Texans.

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May 26, 2026

That's why I have teamed up with Senator Gillibrand to introduce the Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers Benefits Program Expansion Act.

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May 26, 2026

Article III of the U.S. Constitution authorizes courts to exercise 'neither FORCE nor WILL but merely judgment.'

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May 26, 2026

If the result of all that is to be an Iranian regime — still run by Islamists who chant ‘death to America’ — now receiving billions of dollars, being able to enrich uranium & develop nuclear weapons, and having effective control over the…

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