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News Articles: ted cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asks a question during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Feb. 9.

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  • Elections

Democrats eye Sen. Ted Cruz's seat in Republican-dominated Texas as a possible flip

Democrats are facing a tough U.S. Senate map in 2024 so they are eyeing some tough-to-win states for possible pickups, starting with Texas.

July 18, 2023
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By:
  • Ashley Lopez
Protesters interrupted Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, during an interview on <em>The View</em> on Monday.

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  • Television

Protesters interrupt Ted Cruz's interview on 'The View'

The protesters repeatedly yelled, "Vote for climate now!" while Cruz spoke about inflation in the United States.

October 25, 2022
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By:
  • Ashley Ahn
GOP and Democrats rally at events over the weekend.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Dems and GOP rally over the weekend; Student loans debate; Sandra Deal's memorial

Monday on Political Rewind: President Biden's decision to forgive student loan debt sparked a backlash from conservatives and enjoyed wide support from his base. Plus, state Democrats rally at a convention in Columbus while Gov. Kemp headlines a GOP fish fry in Perry. And we talk of the legacy of former first lady Sandra Deal.

August 29, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, attends a prayer vigil in Uvalde, Texas, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. The vigil was held to honor the victims killed in Tuesday's shooting at Robb Elementary School.

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  • National

Ted Cruz walks away from a reporter who asked why the U.S. has so many mass shootings

"Is this the moment to reform gun laws?" British reporter Mark Stone from Sky News asked the U.S. senator.

May 27, 2022
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Rep. Mo Brooks greets supporters while campaigning during a "Save America" rally at York Family Farms on Aug. 21, 2021, in Cullman, Ala.

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  • Politics

Three more House Republicans reject Jan. 6 committee request to testify voluntarily

The panel investigating the attack on the Capitol asked U.S. Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Mo Brooks of Alabama and Ronny Jackson of Texas to appear. They all said no.

May 02, 2022
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By:
  • Claudia Grisales
Shares of GameStop have surged as amateur investors foil hedge funds' efforts to short sell the stock.

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  • Business

From Elon Musk To AOC, Everybody Has A Tweet About GameStop

Jon Stewart and Ted Cruz are among other high-profile people who took to Twitter to comment on the stock story gripping the country.

January 29, 2021
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By:
  • Claire Miller
Senators pressed Google executive Donald Harrison over whether the tech giant wields too much power over advertisers and publishers in the digital ad market, amid widening scrutiny of the company's dominance.

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  • Technology

Google Says It Doesn't Monopolize Digital Ad Market. Senators Don't Buy It

Senators pressed the tech giant on the scope and scale of its digital advertising business. Republicans repeated long-running allegations of conservative bias.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Wallace Shawn, Carol Kane and Billy Crystal attend the 25th anniversary screening and cast reunion of <em>The Princess Bride</em> in 2012. Several cast members are reuniting for a virtual fundraiser on Sept. 13 to support Wisconsin Democrats.

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  • Politics

Inconceivable! 'Princess Bride' Fan Ted Cruz Criticizes Cast Support For Democrats

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz — a Princess Bride super fan — expressed disapproval as the cast of the 1980s cult classic plans to reunite for a fundraiser on behalf of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin.

September 08, 2020
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump answers questions during a news conference in New York, Tuesday, May 31, 2016.

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  • Politics

Perdue Encourages GOP To Let 'Trump Be Trump'

Georgia U.S. Senator David Perdue’s recent op-ed in the Washington Post, which comes close to an out-and-out endorsement of Donald Trump, says that...

June 01, 2016
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a campaign event, Sunday, April 3, 2016, in Madison, Wisc.

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  • Politics

Bernie Sanders And Ted Cruz Triumph In Wisconsin Primaries

Wisconsin voters weren’t good to front-runners in the race for the White House.

April 06, 2016
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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