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December 1, 2016
Conservative Review: Cruz and Meadows Introduce Bill to Eliminate SuperPACs… The Constitutional Way
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas and Rep. Mark Meadows R-N.C. introduced legislation to abolish the caps on individual spending. Instead of pursuing further regulation to fix the existing regulations in the perennial cycle of government failure, this bill would open up campaign donations to everyone.
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November 17, 2016
The Washington Times: Ted Cruz: Eager to work with Donald Trump wherever I can have ‘greatest impact’
Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday he’s eager to work with President-elect Donald Trump wherever he can have the “greatest impact” defending the principles he was elected to defend, saying they had a “far-reaching conversation” earlier this week at Trump Tower.
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October 25, 2016
Weekly Standard: Lawmakers Urge Opposition to Another U.N. Measure Denying Jewish, Christian Links to Jerusalem
U.S. lawmakers are urging members of the United Nations' cultural body to oppose a resolution that will effectively sever Jewish and Christian ties to holy sites in Jerusalem, only a week after the body passed a similar, controversial measure.
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October 10, 2016
Amarillo Globe-News: Sen. Cruz talks about helping farmers in Friona
Sen. Ted Cruz visited Friona on Monday as part of a three-day agriculture tour in West Texas.
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September 15, 2016
THE DAILY SIGNAL: U.S. Has Duty to Ensure Internet Freedom, Cruz Says at Hearing on Obama Plan
The internet, an “oasis of freedom,” could become much less free if the United States doesn’t keep guardianship over it, Sen. Ted Cruz said Wednesday during a hearing on Capitol Hill.
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September 8, 2016
POLITICO: Cruz slams Obama for 'internet giveaway'
GOP lawmakers have long warned that the administration's plan to relinquish its authority over ICANN, the global nonprofit that manages the internet's domain name system, could give authoritarian countries like China and Russia an opening to make an online power grab.
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July 13, 2016
KEYE: U.S. Senators Introduce Bill to Protect Law Enforcement
Republican Senators Cruz, Cornyn, and Tillis introduced a bill that increases penalties against individuals who target law enforcement officers.
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June 29, 2016
Cruz Hearing Exposes the Obama Admin’s History of Purging References to Islamic Terror
“We cannot combat and defeat radical Islamic terrorism without acknowledging it exists and directing our resources to stopping it,” Cruz said.
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June 29, 2016
As Turkey Attack Unfolds, Cruz Faults Obama for How He Talks About Terrorism
"An Orwellian doublethink that seeks to excerpt any reference to it, as the administration did to the president of France, or erase pledges of allegiance to ISIS, as the administration did with the Orlando terrorist, is counterproductive to keeping this country safe," said Cruz.
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June 28, 2016
Texas Tribune: Cruz Assails Obama Anew over Terrorism Fight
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz convened a subcommittee hearing Tuesday in which he repeatedly charged that the Obama administration is "willfully blind" to the root of terrorism in the United States.
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June 16, 2016
Daily Caller: Cruz: Democrats Are Using ISIS Terror To Restrict The Second Amendment Steve Guest
Sen. Ted Cruz blasted the Democratic Senators who filibustered on behalf of gun control insisting that they used the “ISIS terror” attack in Orlando, Florida to “restrict the Second Amendment right of law-abiding citizens.
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June 12, 2016
POLITICO: Cruz: Every American must unite to halt ISIL
Sen. Ted Cruz is calling for all Americans to “unite in defeating radical Islamic terrorism.”
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June 8, 2016
Washington Times: Ted Cruz proposes bill to keep U.S. from giving up internet governance role
Internet legislation proposed Wednesday in the Senate would prohibit the U.S. government from relinquishing its role with respect to overseeing the web’s domain name system, or DNS, unless explicitly authorized by Congress.
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June 3, 2016
Washington Examiner: Cruz circulates plan to stop U.S. Internet giveaway
A proposal being circulated by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, would block the plan to transfer control of a key component of the Internet before President Obama leaves office.
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May 23, 2016
Ted Cruz, GOP Lawmakers Write Letter to Fight for Internet Freedom
A proposal to end United States government oversight of key operating functions of the Internet has prompted Sens. Ted Cruz, James Lankford, and Mike Lee to fire off a letter of protest to the Department of Commerce and National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
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May 19, 2016
Washington Examiner: Senators warn against plan to let China, Iran in on Internet governance
The Obama administration's plan to hand off control of an agency responsible for administering critical functions of the Internet is likely to result in human rights abuses by countries like Iran and China, senators are warning.
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November 18, 2015
Washington Post: Cruz Introduces Bill to Bar Refugees From Countries Dominated By Terror Groups
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) introduced a bill that would prohibit refugees from any country the State Department has determined is controlled in part by a foreign terrorist organization from entering the United States.
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November 17, 2015
Houston Examiner: Ted Cruz Helped Write & Pass U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act
Sen. Cruz played a crucial role in writing and then passing the U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act.
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November 12, 2015
Roll Call: How Cruz the Outsider Won Purple Hearts for Fort Hood Victims
Cruz added an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act last year in the Armed Services committee that ultimately awarded the Purple Heart to victims of the 2009 massacre at the Fort Hood military facility in Texas.
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November 12, 2015
Washington Free Beacon: Iran Threatens to Walk Away from Nuke Deal
Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Texas), a vocal opponent of the nuclear deal, told the Washington Free Beacon that the administration is intentionally ignoring Iran’s bad behavior in order to preserve the accord.