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  1. Immigration Debate Creates Dilemma for Obama

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    failure for political gain. "I think the president wants to campaign on immigration reform in 2014 and 2016," Texas Sen . Ted Cruz said in an interview with CBS News. "I think the reason the White House is insisting on a path to citizenship for

  2. 'Train Wreck?': US Braces For Obamacare Unknown

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    and the requirement that Americans have insurance or a pay a fee. But conservative Republicans, like staffers for Sen . Ted Cruz , according to Buzzfeed , actively campaigned in Republican circles to defeat Cantor's bill. They want the party

  3. Does Boston Bombing = Drone Strike?

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    Drones make for strange political bedfellows. Durbin was joined by fellow liberal Sen. Al Franken and also Sen . Ted Cruz , the Texas conservative Republican in voicing frustration with the White House. "I'd like to echo the concern that

  4. The Note: George W. Bush Re-Examined

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    immigration, opponents dug in their heels. Sen . Ted Cruz , R-Tex., said that including a path With his improvements since returning to Texas , Bush remains negatively rated on two Security Chairman Michael McCaul, R- Texas , whose panels are set to review key portions

  5. Why Congressional Hearings Aren't Worth Your Time

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    hearing last month on gun control, for example, one clip that drew a lot of attention was of a heated exchange between Sens. Ted Cruz (R- Texas ) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.). The exchange was less conversation and more one-upmanship. We're only encouraging

  6. The Note's Must-Reads for Monday April 22, 2013

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    LINK IMMIGRATION Politico's Manu Raju: " Ted Cruz vs. Marco Rubio on immigration " Ted Cruz is at odds with Marco Rubio over immigration for their party and political ambitions. The Texas freshman is sharply critical of the pathway

News

  1. Big Scramble Seen in Open Senate Seat in Georgia

    Sun, 21 Apr 2013

    National conservative groups Freedom Works and Club for Growth, which have helped tea party candidates such as Texas Sen . Ted Cruz win high-profile races, say many candidates have talked to them about support. For now, both groups say they're

  2. Obama, Lawmakers Vow to Ease Suffering From Texas Blast

    Thu, 18 Apr 2013

    official told ABC. LIVE UPDATES: Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Texas ' two Republican senators, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz , released a joint statement thanking of the horrific explosion in West, Texas ," they said. "We grieve for those

  3. 'This Week' Transcript: Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Charles Schumer, and Sen. Jeff Sessions

    Fri, 12 Apr 2013

    reward them with the object of their crime." And Senator Ted Cruz , Republican in the Senate, was just as harsh to what he had to say. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) SEN . TED CRUZ , R- TEXAS : If we pass something that allows those here

  4. Gun Debate Gets Personal (The Note)

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    said. "The least Republicans owe them is a vote." In late March, three Republican senators - Rand Paul of Kentucky, Ted Cruz of Texas and Mike Lee of Utah - sent Reid a letter threatening to filibuster the gun control legislation. The letter yesterday morning

  5. Obama's Fired Up About Guns, But Will It Matter? (The Note)

    Mon, 8 Apr 2013

    senators, led by Rand Paul, Mike Lee and Ted Cruz , have threatened to filibuster "any his presidency. WHAT WE'RE READING " TEXAS TURNS BATTLEGROUND AS COWBOY BOOTS WIN is the field director for Battleground Texas , a group that is the offspring of the cake that says "Welcome Battleground Texas . Game on Killeen." Steele, 31, and

  6. Reid Says Republicans 'Seem Afraid' of Gun Control Debate

    Mon, 8 Apr 2013

    and boys," Reid said. "The least Republicans owe them is a vote." Three Republican senators - Rand Paul of Kentucky, Ted Cruz of Texas and Mike Lee of Utah - sent a letter to Reid in late March threatening to filibuster the gun-control legislation. The

  7. President Obama Takes Gun Control Push to Connecticut

    Sun, 7 Apr 2013

    national registry of guns, and a group of Republican senators, led by Rand Paul, R-Ky.; Mike Lee, R-Utah; and Ted Cruz , R- Texas , have threatened to filibuster any gun legislation that would create greater restrictions for gun owners. But The Associated

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Videos

  1. 5 Living U.S. Presidents Unite for Bush-43 Presidential Library Dedication

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    leaders. National leaders and Texas State leaders who come to join acknowledge. The governor of Texas . Rick Perry. The governor following members congress. Senator Ted Cruz and his wife Heidi Texas . Senator John Cornyn. Of Texas

    Senator Ted Cruz Ted Cruz found at 14:34

    his wife Michelle. I want to greet the following members -- congress. Senator Ted Cruz and his wife Heidi -- Texas Senator John Cornyn. Of Texas and senator and former senator Bill Frist. Former senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson. The speaker of the house. Congressman John Boehner and his
  2. Sen. Marco Rubio on 'This Week'

    Sun, 14 Apr 2013

    talking about would, quote, pardon immigration law-breakers and reward them with the object of their crime. And senator ted cruz , republican in the senate, was just as harsh. Let's listen to what he has to say. If we pass something that

    Senator Ted Cruz Ted Cruz found at 3:22

    immigration law-breakers and reward them with the object of their crime. And senator ted cruz republican in the senate, was just as harsh. Let's listen to what he has to say. If we pass something that allowed
  3. Roundtable II: This Week in Politics

    Sun, 17 Feb 2013

    your democratic colleague from texas , said it would be better if that blocked this is the new senator , ted cruz . Barely in office a month this is a fellow member of the texas delegation. Sure, and I met former solicitor general of texas , he ought to know better than

    Senator Ted Cruz Ted Cruz found at 15:05

    one guy more than any other that blocked this is the new senator , ted cruz Barely in office a month and listen to this exchange he had WITH john McCain. It is at a minimum relevant to
  4. Tea Party Candidate Ted Cruz Wins Republican Texas Senate Primary Election

    Wed, 1 Aug 2012

    Score one for the Tea Party in Texas the stuck it to the GOP establishment with a long shot victory the US senate race run up. First time candidate 41 year old Ted Cruz . Beat lieutenant governor David Dewhurst to win the Republican nomination he's a favorite to win in November as Texas has not elected Democrat statewide office. 1990 war.

    Ted Cruz found at 0:11

    Score one for the Tea Party in Texas the -- stuck it to the GOP establishment with a long shot victory in the US senate race run up. First time candidate 41 year old Ted Cruz . Beat lieutenant governor David Dewhurst to win the Republican nomination he's a favorite to win in November as Texas has not elected -- Democrat statewide office. 1990 war.
  5. Ted Cruz : Immigration Not Major Factor for Hispanic Voters

    Wed, 29 Aug 2012

    to see you you're you're quite favorite in Texas have you thought about. Mitch McConnell you to announced every day. Crisscrossing the state of Texas making the to the voters of Texas there's a fundamental choice and it's the same

    Texas found at 3:07

    to Washington he ought to see you you're you're quite favorite in Texas have you thought about. Mitch McConnell you to support him for majority leader you thought about who -- -- -- it -- to align yourself with -- in buildings in new coalition's well from the beginning of the campaign it consistently said that them not to make any commitments on potential leadership I think it be presumptuous for me to do that. I'll -- until -- elected to the center. My focus is we've got 68 days -- the election in November announced -- -- every day. Crisscrossing the state of Texas making the -- to the voters of Texas there's a fundamental choice and it's the same choice of the Texas senate race. That the nation faces the president's state -- choice between. Going down the road at the Obama Democrats -- more spending more and more debt more government control of the economy and our lives. Person getting back to our founding principles of limited government free markets individual response. Like -- proves the Republican senate candidate from Texas last -- -- we want to sign in on on on our site address everyone's into a little. -- -- virtual. And
  6. Senate Candidate Ted Cruz on ABC's Top Line

    Mon, 31 Oct 2011

    solicitor general in the great state of Texas current candidate for the Republican nomination on exactly what the question is here in Texas in the primary. is almost certain the next senator from Texas will be a Republican. And the main difference

    Texas found at 0:02, 0:40, 2:31

    Protect cruise cruise former solicitor general in the great state of Texas current candidate for the Republican nomination -- percentage. Mr. Crist thanks for joining us on top line. Great to be with you
    you put your finger on exactly what the question is here in Texas in the primary. -- is almost certain the next senator from Texas will be a Republican. And the main difference between me and my principal opponents -- lieutenant governor. He is whether the next senator from Texas is a strong conservative -- fighter which I -- Or whether the next senator is going to be another go along to get along establishment Republican. In my view the stakes are too grave Texas needs to be leading the fight and that's exactly what I'm running for not to play quietly and sit in the back
    -- for president. Some conservatives. Raised questions about his record down in Texas weather beyond immigration. Are on the -- PV vaccine -- -- on taxes being somebody who voted for the largest tax increase in Texas history back when he was a Democrat. -- what what's your sense is is is Rick Perry one of those real true.
  7. How Obama Won: Election 2012 Breakdown

    Wed, 7 Nov 2012

    american dream isn't just my story. Reporter: To utah's mia love, who lost her race for congress last night. And ted cruz of texas , a tea party favorite who won his race for the senate -- can we retire president barack obama? Reporter: And who we talked

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    utah's mia love, who lost her race for congress last night. And ted cruz of texas , a tea party favorite who won his race for the senate -- can we retire president barack obama? Reporter: And who we
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Photos

  1. PHOTO: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas walks through the Capitol complex in Washington, Friday, March 22, 2013, after his attempt to overturn the Affordable Care Act was defeated during a flurry of votes on ...
  2. PHOTO: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Saturday, March 16, 2013
  3. This Nov. 13, 2012 file photo shows Sen.-elect Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.
  4. PHOTO: This Nov. 13, 2012 file photo shows Senator-elect Ted Cruz (R-Texas) speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.
  1. PHOTO: Texas senate candidate Ted Cruz speaks at the 2012 Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
  2. VIDEO: Tea Party Candidate Ted Cruz Wins Republican Texas Senate Primary Election
  3. PHOTO: U.S. Senate Candidate Ted Cruz, left, and his wife Heidi Cruz wave as they take the stage during the Texas Republican Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, June 9, 2012.
  4. PHOTO: Republican candidate for U.S. Senate from Texas Ted Cruz speaks to the CPAC meeting, held by the American Conservative Union in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2010.

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