U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (TX)
Recent News About U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (TX)
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Senator Cruz comments on retirement of U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has expressed his appreciation for Jason Owens, the retiring Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol.
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Cruz introduces Student Empowerment Act aiming at expanding use of 529 plans
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz from Texas and Representative Kevin Hern of Oklahoma have introduced the Student Empowerment Act, a legislative proposal aimed at expanding the 529 College Savings Plans to support various educational settings including...
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Cruz and Arrington push back against Biden's offshore drilling restrictions
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Jodey Arrington, both Republicans from Texas, have introduced legislation aimed at repealing an executive order by President Biden that bans energy exploration on over 625 million acres of offshore territory.
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Cruz introduces act addressing impacts of military vaccine mandates
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced the Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act of 2025.
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Bipartisan push aims to exempt tips from federal income tax
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced the No Tax on Tips Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at exempting tips from federal income tax.
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Cruz introduces bill to repeal Natural Gas Tax amid push for U.S. energy independence
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz from Texas has introduced a bill aimed at repealing the Natural Gas Tax, part of the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act.
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Cruz and Buchanan introduce bill targeting violence against first responders
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz from Texas and Representative Vern Buchanan from Florida have introduced the Thin Blue Line Act, a legislative proposal aimed at increasing penalties for those who target law enforcement officers and other first responders.
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Cruz seeks renewed terrorism sanctions against Iran-backed Houthi group
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has reintroduced a bill aimed at designating the Iran-controlled Houthis, also known as Ansarallah, as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
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Cruz, Nehls push bill after tragic murder case involving illegal immigrants
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Troy Nehls, both Republicans from Texas, have reintroduced the Justice for Jocelyn Act in response to the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston last year.
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Cruz criticizes Biden's removal of Cuba from terrorism sponsor list
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas and a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement regarding the Biden administration's recent decision concerning Cuba.
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Senators propose $100 million reward for information on Nicolás Maduro
U.S. Senators Ted Cruz, Rick Scott, and Bill Cassidy have introduced the STOP MADURO Act in Washington, D.C., aiming to increase the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Nicolás Maduro from $15 million to $100 million.
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Texas post offices renamed to honor fallen military heroes
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has announced that President Joe Biden has signed into law three bills that he introduced, which will rename post offices in Texas to honor fallen heroes.
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Legislation aims to rename Fritch post office after late fire chief
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill to rename the United States Post Office in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office."
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Cruz and Norman propose constitutional amendment for congressional term limits
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, representing Texas and a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has introduced a constitutional amendment aimed at imposing term limits on Congress members.
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Ted Cruz appointed chairman of Senate Commerce Committee
The Senate Republican Conference has appointed Senator Ted Cruz as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Republican senators urge ATF to halt rulemaking before Trump transition
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Senator John Cornyn, both Republicans from Texas, have taken action with several of their Senate Republican colleagues to address the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).
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Ted Cruz begins third term as U.S. Senator for Texas
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz was sworn into the 119th Congress, marking the beginning of his third term representing Texas.
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Senator Cruz supports certification of Trump's victory in 2024 election
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz from Texas has expressed his support for the certification of the 2024 Presidential election results, which declared President Donald J. Trump as the victor.
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Ted Cruz comments on Jimmy Carter's passing at age 100
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has released a statement regarding the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
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Senator Cruz supports government funding resolution through March 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has expressed his support for the recently passed continuing resolution that will fund the government through March 14, 2025.