U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today issued the following statement after the nomination of Kristen Clarke to serve as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division was discharged from the Judiciary Committee when […]
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Governor Abbott Appoints Three to Texas Historical Records Advisory Board
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tara Turk-Zaafran to the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board (THRAB) for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023. The governor reappointed Jelain Chubb and Malinda L. Cowen for terms expiring on February 1, […]
Sen. Cruz, Rep. Budd, Colleagues Urge Senate, House Appropriations Committees to Not Revive Corrupt Earmark Spending
‘We cannot imagine a worse way to build back trust in Congress than to resurrect a system that has been roundly rejected as corruptive and wasteful for decades’ U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and U.S. Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) today […]
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Rep. Bishop to Biden: Withdraw Becerra
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today joined Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Rep. Dan Bishop (R-N.C.), and more than 70 other members of Congress in sending a letter urging President Joe Biden to withdraw California Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s nomination to serve as […]
Sen. Cruz Urges Merrick Garland to Commit to a Fair Investigation of Gov. Cuomo’s COVID-19 Cover-up, Prevent Obama-Biden Era Politicization of DOJ
Questions Attorney General nominee at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today took part in a full committee hearing for Judge Merrick Garland, President Biden’s nominee for U.S. Attorney General. His full line […]
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bills to Reform NEPA, Streamline Infrastructure Projects
‘Legislation that will loosen NEPA’s stranglehold on infrastructure permitting and allow jobs to flourish’ U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) today introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at reforming the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in order to streamline […]
Sen. Cruz: Democrats Want a Week of Political Theater
Slams Democrats’ second doomed impeachment on Fox News’ Hannity & America’s Newsroom With the Democrats’ doomed impeachment trial underway in the Senate, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week appeared on Fox News’ ‘Hannity’ and ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss what Americans can […]
Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Warn President Biden of Immigration Crisis, Health Risks
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), […]
Should the Senate Exercise Jurisdiction Over Trump’s Impeachment Trial? Why the Answer Matters
With the second impeachment trial now underway in the Senate, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, this week penned an op-ed for Fox News online detailing his decision to vote against the Senate taking jurisdiction for the trial and why the […]
Sens. Cruz, Paul Introduce Retirement Freedom Act
‘I urge my colleagues to take up and swiftly pass this legislation in a time when our nation’s seniors need it most’ U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.) this week introduced the Retirement Freedom Act, legislation empowering senior citizens with the […]
