Ted Cruz sponsored S.Amdt.3809, which was adopted by UC on the Senate floor and incorporated as Sec. Ted Cruz compares climate change activists to 'flat-Earthers.' Sec. [333][334], Cruz has been an adamant opponent of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, a 2015 international nuclear agreement with Iran negotiated by the U.S. and other world powers, calling it "catastrophic" and "disastrous". Ted Cruz's 2022: Uvalde fallout, viral backlash. Ballot", "Cruz's 'Natural-Born Citizen' Status Tested in Birther Suit", "Illinois election board: Ted Cruz is a natural-born citizen", "Cruz floats restarting campaign if he wins Nebraska primary", "Donald Trump wins West Virginia and Nebraska primaries", "Cruz Coy On Trump Endorsement But Plans Strong Convention Role", "Ted Cruz to speak at RNC following Trump meeting", "Ted Cruz Is Booed When He Refuses to Back Donald Trump at Convention", "Defiant Ted Cruz stands by refusal to endorse Trump after being booed during convention speech", "Ted Cruz 'Not in the Habit' of Endorsing People Who Attack His Family", "Ted Cruz refuses to rescind Donald Trump endorsement over 'locker room talk', "Ted Cruz Considered by Trump for Attorney General", "Why won't Steve Bannon go after Ted Cruz? 2405 of P.L. [269][272], Several lawsuits and ballot challenges asserting that Cruz was ineligible to become U.S. president were filed at the time. [130][131], On April 1, 2014, Cruz introduced S. 2195, a bill that would allow the president of the United States to deny visas to any ambassador to the United Nations who has been found to have been engaged in espionage or terrorist activity against the United States or its allies and may pose a threat to U.S. national security interests. today introduced the Safe Kids, Safe Schools, Safe Communities Act of 2022, legislation that would dedicate over $38 billion to make our schools and communities safer, including funding enhanced school security and doubling the number of school resource officers in America's schools, investing in school mental . Let the election decide. Angry veterans fired back", "Sen. Ted Cruz slams 'emasculated' U.S. military depicted in Army ad campaign", "Ted Cruz looks to project military strength in South Carolina", "The conservative case against net neutrality", "The FCC Just Killed Net Neutrality. Ted Cruz ( Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Texas. 23) FY 2017 NDAA: Ukraine Assistance Cruz previously sponsored an . [163] Republican Senator John McCain was reported to have particularly disliked Cruz; in a Senate floor speech in 2013, McCain denounced Cruz's reference to Nazis when discussing the Affordable Care Act. Science, Technology, Communications (6%) "[169] Cruz alleged that McConnell scheduled a vote on the Ex-Im Bank as part of a deal to persuade Democrats like Maria Cantwell to stop blocking a trade bill; McConnell denied there was any "deal", and that denial was what Cruz called a "lie". The bill was co-sponsored by Senators Mike Braun (R-IN) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA). and similar efforts to politicize our military on this issue are blocked," Cruz said in a statement regarding the bill. 113-66 "[413][414], Cruz compared the vandalism and destruction of monuments and memorials in the United States to the 2001 destruction of the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan by the Taliban. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #116, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. [249], On March 1, 2016, Super Tuesday, Cruz won Texas by 17%, along with Alaska and Oklahoma, providing him with four state primary victories total. "[373] The New York Times wrote that "of 23 examples of extraneous spending that a spokesman for Mr. Cruz provided, all but one$195 million in discretionary funds for the secretary of health and human serviceswere Sandy-related or sought to mitigate future storms, as the law required. In the aftermath of the deadliest school shooting in Texas history, U.S Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo), introduced legislation that will dedicate over $38 billion to make schools and their communities safer. [98][99], In the November 6 general election, Cruz faced Democratic nominee Paul Sadler, an attorney and a former state representative from Henderson, Texas. 16) Hurricane tax relief Now it could win him the White House", "As a private lawyer, Ted Cruz defended companies found guilty of wrongdoing", "Court gets OK for Toyota contempt hearing", "Court of Appeals November 6, 2011 Opinion", "As a Lawyer, Ted Cruz Defended Huge Jury Awards. [50], After Bush took office, Cruz served as an associate deputy attorney general in the United States Department of Justice[4][53] and as the director of policy planning at the Federal Trade Commission. [193] The Texas Democratic Party also called on the U.S. Department of Justice to open an official investigation into Cruz for inciting sedition and treason. 318 of H.R.302 2) Arms Trade Treaty funding prohibition Sec. [100] According to a poll by Cruz's pollster Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research, Cruz received 40% of the Hispanic vote, outperforming Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney among Hispanics in Texas. In a statement opposing U.S. intervention for regime change in Syria, Cruz said, "If President Obama and Hillary Clinton and Sen. Rubio succeed in toppling [Syrian President Bashar] Assad, the result will be the radical Islamic terrorists will take over Syria, that Syria will be controlled by ISIS, and that is materially worse for U.S. national security interests. [395] He has argued that net neutrality is the "Obamacare for the internet". [34][4][35] While at Princeton, he competed for the American Whig-Cliosophic Society's Debate Panel and won the top speaker award at both the 1992 U.S. National Debating Championship and the 1992 North American Debating Championship. [411] He reaffirmed his position in 2022 after comments by Justice Clarence Thomas. to bait violent anti-democratic conspiracy theories or to engage in anti-semitism. [50], On April 12, 2014, Cruz spoke at the Freedom Summit, an event organized by Americans for Prosperity and Citizens United. 1852, which added Sec. 27) Airport security Im having a problem with a government agency, need legal help, want to schedule a meeting or White House tour, or have another question. Cruz is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. 2469, the language of which was incorporated into S.Amdt. [57], In the landmark case of District of Columbia v. Heller, Cruz drafted the amicus brief signed by the attorneys general of 31 states arguing that the Washington, D.C. handgun ban should be struck down as infringing upon the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. S. 2611 (117th): A bill to designate high priority corridors on the National Highway System, and for other purposes. We dont track why legislators miss votes, but its often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office. [267] Shortly after losing overwhelmingly to Trump in the Indiana primary on May 3, Cruz suspended his campaign. [49] During the 2000 Florida presidential recounts, he assisted in assembling the Bush legal team, devising strategy, and drafting pleadings for filing with the Supreme Court of Florida and U.S. Supreme Court in the case Bush v. [75] Cruz represented Toyota in an appeal to the Texas Supreme Court in a statute of limitations case, where a judge wanted to investigate Toyota for contempt after a former Toyota in-house lawyer accused Toyota of unlawfully withholding documents in a product liability case. [55][58] He also presented oral argument for the amici states in the companion case to Heller before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Elections must be decided by counting votes. [156] Cruz said that during his visit to the Mar-a-Lago estate on March 18, he spoke with affiliates of Trump while negotiating the American Health Care Act. 114-328 U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was the sole Republican to vote against advancing bipartisan voting legislation out of the Senate Rules Committee. [184], As part of the attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election that Trump lost, Texas attorney general Ken Paxton filed a suit with the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking to have election results in four states nullified. [348], Cruz has called the Nord Stream II natural gas pipeline a threat to the security of Europe and the U.S. 115-91 115-232 [298], In July 2018, Cruz spoke at the Rally for Religious Freedom in Asia. Jan 17, 2023, GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Jan 16, 2023, GovTrack Insider analyzes House or Senate votes which passed with only one dissenter Jan 13, 2023. Keilar rolls the tape", "Ted Cruz told the truth about the 1/6 attack. [286], In his speech on July 20, the third day of the convention, Cruz congratulated Trump but did not endorse him. 18) NASA Transition Authorization Act [4], After his Supreme Court clerkship, Cruz worked in private practice as an associate at the law firm Cooper, Carvin & Rosenthal (now Cooper & Kirk, PLLC) from 1997 to 1998. the junior senator from Texas Government Operations and Politics (6%) But there are other legislative activities that we dont track that are also important, including offering amendments, committee work and oversight of the other branches, and constituent services. [379] In February 2018, he was the sole senator to oppose a Republican motion to begin debate on legislation intended to resolve the question of what to do with DREAMers. [310], Cruz has been described by the Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies as a "free trader"[311] and as a "free-trade advocate" by The Wall Street Journal. Cruz was endorsed first by former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin[85] and then by the Club for Growth, a fiscally conservative political action committee;[86] the FreedomWorks for America super PAC;[87] nationally syndicated radio host Mark Levin;[88] Tea Party Express;[89] Young Conservatives of Texas;[90] and U.S. Trump received the other six. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the bill Thursday, which would modify legislation they sponsored last year that was signed into law by President Trump as part of the annual defense bill. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) proposed legislation on Wednesday that would block the United States from selling Strategic Petroleum Reserve oil to China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran as President Joe Biden has drained the SPR to the lowest level in decades, Breitbart News learned exclusively. 5325) is an appropriations . The chart below reports missed votes over time. 3) FY 2019 NDAA: Protecting the Chief of Chaplains serving in each branch of the military from their rank being diminished and to underscore their important role of caring for those in need [115][116][117][118][119] Cruz gave a 21-hour Senate speech in an effort to hold up a federal budget bill and thereby defund the Affordable Care Act. Little did I know how closely Swalwell was listening. [313] Cruz is "adamantly opposed to a higher minimum wage". 29) FY 2015 NDAA: Taiwan at RIMPAC [166] His "incendiary outburst" was "unusual in the cordial atmosphere of the Senate", according to Reuters. [387][388][389][390], Cruz has criticized the U.S. military for becoming "emasculated" by its recruiting efforts, comparing those efforts unfavorably to the Russian military's. In 2012, Cruz was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first Hispanic-American[2] to serve as a U.S. senator from Texas. The . [423], As of 2018, according to OpenSecrets, Cruz's net worth was more than $3.1 million. [78][79], Cruz ran as a Tea Party candidate in the 2012 Republican primary,[80][81][82] and The Washington Post called his victory "the biggest upset of 2012 a true grassroots victory against very long odds". Ted Cruz sponsored S. 672, which is identical to Sec. 115-232 Perry. Senators Tim Scott, Lindsey Graham, and Mike Lee, Trump administration officials including White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, then-U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, and actors Jon Voight and Isaiah Washington. Regardless of one's views on immigration reform and the Obama administration at large, this is dangerous rhetoric. [170], Among Cruz's few close allies in the Senate is Mike Lee of Utah. In December 2019 he and Senator Ron Johnson wrote a letter to Edward Heerema, the owner of the offshore pipe layer Allseas, to warn him of sanctions if Allseas did not suspend its work on the pipeline, which would deliver natural gas from Russia to Germany. She is of three-quarters Irish and one-quarter Italian descent, and earned an undergraduate degree in mathematics from Rice University in the 1950s. [287] The following day at the Texas Republican delegation breakfast, Cruz defended his choice to not endorse Trump: "I am not in the habit of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my father. [148] On December 28, after Secretary of State John Kerry gave a speech defending the U.S.'s decision to allow a U.N. resolution to pass that condemned Israeli settlements "on land meant to be part of a future Palestinian state", Cruz denounced the speech as "disgraceful", and said that history would remember Obama and Kerry as "relentless enemies of Israel". . 2262, which is identical to P.L. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz served as Solicitor General of Texas from 2003 to 2008. [393] Blaming "bloated bureaucracy and social experiments", Cruz has proposed reducing the size of the active duty military while increasing spending. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, broke from his own party in voting against a bipartisan bill that would bar lawmakers from being able to singlehandedly launch an objection to a state's. Cruz recently introduced the following legislation: View All [261], On April 6, 2016, Cruz won the Wisconsin primary with 48.2% of the vote to Trump's 35.1%. [123] Cruz was also named "2013 Man of the Year" by conservative publications TheBlaze,[124] and The American Spectator,[125] "2013 Conservative of the Year" by Townhall,[126] and "2013 Statesman of the Year" by the Republican Party of Sarasota County, Florida. Help us develop the tools to bring real-time legislative data into the classroom. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #123, which was adopted in the full committee markup via managers package #2. [385], In March 2016, about seven months before the forthcoming presidential election, Cruz argued the Senate should not consider Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court on the grounds that "this should be a decision for the people. 1236 of P.L. "[359], In October 2021, Cruz posted a tweet that was critical of Australia's Northern Territory's vaccine mandates. 114-92 [147] With the death of Fidel Castro in November, Cruz charged Obama with celebrating and lionizing Castro in public statements he made addressing the death. [74] Linglong Tire was found guilty of marketing versions of tires that were based on blueprints stolen by a former employee of a Florida businessman and ordered to pay $26 million to the Floridian. This bill, in its final form, funded the parts of the federal government whose funding was to lapse on February 15, 2019. [177], Cruz backed a failed appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court attempting to overturn or nullify the 2020 presidential election in Pennsylvania filed by U.S. Representative Mike Kelly, which argued that the Pennsylvania Constitution requires in-person voting except in narrow and defined circumstances; the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania had already rejected this argument. On April 2 and 79, Cruz swept the Colorado congressional district and state conventions, taking all 34 delegates. 115-10 [424], On March 8, 2020, Cruz began self-isolation after contact with a person infected with COVID-19 at the ACU's Conservative Political Action Conference. [55][59], Cruz successfully defended the constitutionality of the Ten Commandments monument on the Texas State Capitol grounds before the Fifth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court, winning 54 in Van Orden v. Rafael Edward Cruz (/kruz/; born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Texas since 2013. [215], Cruz's political allies and rivals condemned him for leaving Texas during a crisis and traveling internationally during the COVID-19 pandemic. Murney, Micheal. [56] Cruz has said, "We ended up year after year arguing some of the biggest cases in the country. Young Americans have historically been the least involved in politics, despite the huge consequences policies can have on them. [4][44][53], In 2003, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott appointed Cruz to be the solicitor general of Texas. [259] On March 22, Cruz won the Utah Caucus with 69.2% of the vote, versus John Kasich with 16.8% and Trump with 14%. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #120, which was adopted in the full committee markup in managers package 2. 8112 of H.Rept.115-952 (P.L. [101][102], After Time magazine reported that Cruz might have violated ethics rules by failing to publicly disclose his financial relationship with Caribbean Equity Partners Investment Holdings during the 2012 campaign, he said his failure to disclose the connection was inadvertent. Sens. [273][274][275][276][277][278][279] None were successful, and in February 2016, the Illinois Board of Elections ruled in Cruz's favor, stating, "The candidate is a natural born citizen by virtue of being born in Canada to his mother who was a U.S. citizen at the time of his birth. [162] He also called fellow Republicans "squishes" on gun-control issues during a Tea Party rally. 2282 was the Senate substitute amendment for the NDAA. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #114, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. Ted Cruz. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #116, which was adopted in the full committee markup. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced legislation Wednesday "to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to individuals," an announcement posted on his official website describes. Sec. 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Ted Cruz insulted a 'woke, emasculated' U.S. Army ad. Joint Resolution Passed 78/22 on Sep 18, 2014. Each dot is a member of the Senate On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 1273 of P.L. presidential election decided instead by incumbent politicians running in the very same election. 2262). He said, "It is a pleasure to be here and stand in solidarity for the men and women across this globe who have been persecuted by communists We must stand united, in shining light, in highlighting heroism, in highlighting courage, in speaking out for those like my family, like so many millions across the globe who've seen the jackboot of communism firsthand. 11032 to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.R. [29] Cruz attended two private high schools: Faith West Academy, near Katy, Texas;[30] and Second Baptist High School in Houston, from which he graduated as valedictorian in 1988. [248] On February 21, he placed third in the South Carolina Republican primary with about 22.3% of the vote. [113], As of November 2018, Cruz has sponsored 105 bills of his own, including:[114], Cruz had a leading role in the 2013 United States federal government shutdown. 114-50 [307] After Colorado legalized marijuana, he said, "If the citizens of Colorado decide they want to go down that road, that's their prerogative. The United Nations and U.S. government consider Swidan wrongfully detained. 17) North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act Cruz ( Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Texas. [317], Cruz rejects the scientific consensus on climate change. S. 4744 (116th): Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act, S. 1441 (116th): Protecting Europes Energy Security Act of 2019. [50] He authored 70 U.S. Supreme Court briefs and presented 34 appellate oral arguments. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018. Sponsored legislation by Ted Cruz, the Senator from Texas - in Congress from 2023 through Present [78][79] The settlements were sealed in both cases. [50][63], Michael Wayne Haley was arrested for stealing a calculator from Walmart in 1997. [163] In March 2013, McCain also called Cruz and others "wacko birds" whose beliefs are not "reflective of the views of the majority of Republicans". [67], In 2008 American Lawyer magazine named Cruz one of the 50 Best Litigators under 45 in America,[54][68] and The National Law Journal named him one of the 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America. 8) FY 2019 NDAA: Enhancement of U.S.-Israel defense cooperation And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. Sec. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #37, which was adopted in the full committee markup by roll call vote. As Texas solicitor general, Cruz argued before the U.S. Supreme Court nine times, winning five cases and losing four. WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz voted to advance federal legislation expanding health care protections for certain military veterans after fierce criticism for voting to delay its passage last . As Solicitor General, Cruz declined to vacate Haley's sentence, saying, "I think justice is being done because he had a full and fair trial and an opportunity to raise his errors. On April 3, North Dakota elected a slate of delegates dominated by pro-Cruz delegates. [205] On the eve of the anniversary of the attack, he was recorded on video calling it a "violent terrorist attack", which drew sharp criticism from Fox News host Tucker Carlson on his program that night. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #185, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. [119] During the filibuster he read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Transportation and Public Works (6%). Heidi took leave from her position as head of the Southwest Region in the Investment Management Division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. in 2016 to support Cruz's run for president. [3], Rafael Edward Cruz was born on December 22, 1970,[4][5] at Foothills Medical Centre[6][7] in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Eleanor Elizabeth (ne Darragh) Wilson and Rafael Cruz. "[233] He was the first major Republican presidential candidate for the 2016 campaign. In addition to eliminating the IRS as described above, he has promised to eliminate four other cabinet-level agencies: the Department of Energy, Department of Education, Department of Commerce, and Department of Housing and Urban Development. [401][402], Cruz is strongly anti-abortion, but "would allow the procedurewhen a pregnancy endangers the mother's life". 3664). Your lies cost lives", "Editorial: Impeachment for Trump, Expulsion for Cruz", "Nearly 6,000 lawyers and law students call for disbarment proceedings against Cruz and Hawley", "Ted Cruz's 2016 presidential campaign chair denounces him for 'assault on our democracy' after Capitol riot", "Corporate America halts donations to Republicans who voted to overturn the election", "Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, Other GOP Objectors Face Donation Boycott From Major Businesses", "Cruz aide resigns following violence at Capitol", "Which senators supported a Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission", "Fox host spars with Ted Cruz on live TV over Jan. 6th. [351] In January, another pipelayer, Fortuna, joined forces with the Akademik Cherskiy to complete the pipeline. "[44][45][46][47] Cruz graduated from Harvard Law in 1995 with a Juris Doctor degree magna cum laude. [24] Later that year, Cruz's parents reconciled and relocated the family to Houston. [302] He has called Medelln the most important case of his tenure as Texas solicitor general. S. 1635 (116th): A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Odessa, Texas, as the Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic. "[355], American video game company Activision Blizzard punished a Hong Kong-based professional gamer for supporting pro-democracy Hong Kong protests. [citation needed], Cruz then attended Harvard Law School,[4][42] where he was a John M. Olin Fellow in Law and Economics. Seuss. [255] With his victories over Trump in Texas, Kansas, and Maine, he established himself as the candidate with the best opportunity to defeat Trump, the leading contender for the nomination. The appeals court denied the appeal and affirmed the jury's award. [133] Aboutalebi was involved in the Iran hostage crisis, in which of a number of American diplomats from the Embassy of the United States, Tehran were held captive in 1979. [173], When Boehner resigned from the House in September 2015, Cruz expressed his concern that before resigning Boehner might have "cut a deal with Nancy Pelosi to fund the Obama administration for the rest of its tenure". 21) FY 2017 NDAA: Missile defense policy During the first year of Trump's presidency, Cruz sponsored legislation to repeal the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and was part of the group of 13 senators that drafted the unsuccessful 2017 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act replacement proposals of the AHCA. Their attempts WASHINGTON As the Senate voted this week on a bill that would help veterans sickened by toxic fumes from burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was standing near the. "What we just saw today was an absolute demonstration that not only what he told every Republican senator, but what he told the press over and over and over again was a simple lie", Cruz said. Perry. [386], During Donald Trump's presidency, Cruz and fellow Texas Senator John Cornyn contributed to the appointment of multiple conservative judges to federal courts with jurisdiction over Texas. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #182, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. and is a Republican. [48][54][33][43] The office was established in 1999 to handle appeals involving the Texas state government, but Abbott hired Cruz with the idea that Cruz would take a "leadership role in the United States in articulating a vision of strict constructionism". [282], In the months following, several publications noted that Cruz still had not endorsed Trump,[283][284] Cruz explaining in June that he was "watching and assessing" to determine if he would support him in the forthcoming general election. T exas Sen. Ted Cruz announced a bill that would create processing centers for the surge of migrants at the southern border in wealthy Democratic strongholds. Cruz ran for reelection to a second term in 2018. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #227, which was adopted in the ETC subcommittee markup in managers package 2. Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. 19) DOL drug testing disapproval resolution Cruz argued that the drafters of the Constitution intended to protect their constituents' rights, and that the last two items in the Bill of Rights offer an explicit stop against an all-powerful state. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) Nomination Confirmed 98/2 on Apr 20, 2021. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #115, which was adopted in the full committee markup. [168] Orrin Hatch expressed a similar opinion: "I don't condone the use of that kind of language against another senator unless they can show definitive proof that there was a lie And I know the leader didn't lie.
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