Sen.-elect Ted Cruz meets Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at start of...
WASHINGTON– Ted Cruz and two other Republican senators-elect met this morning with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as they began preparing to join the nation’s most exclusive club. Cruz spent...
View ArticleSen. Ted Cruz visits Israel with GOP Leader Mitch McConnell; first official...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz with a GOP delegation meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. From left: Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer, Cruz, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Netanyahu,...
View ArticleSenate defeats Ted Cruz effort to defund Obamacare as Texan delivers maiden...
Sen. Ted Cruz explains today's effort to defund the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, with fellow GOP Sens. James Inhofe of Oklahoma (right) and Mike Lee of Utah. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty...
View ArticleSen. Ted Cruz “encouraged” by meeting with president; John Cornyn, not so much
President Barack Obama is greeted by Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and John Cornyn of Texas as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol to meet with Senate Republicans on Thursday. (Drew Angerer via Abaca...
View ArticleGOP autopsy: Democrats call Sen. John Cornyn a “stuffy old man”
Sen. John Cornyn, 61, at a January forum. (AP/Eric Gay) The Republican self-analysis released Monday by national chairman Reince … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleGrowing war chest for Texas Sen. John Cornyn
WASHINGTON– Texas Sen. John Cornyn has amassed a $4.2 million war chest as he gears up for a reelection bid next year. An aide to the senior senator said today that Cornyn raised $1.85 million in the...
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Former U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a immigration naturalization ceremony held at the George W. Bush Presidential Center on July 10, 2013 in University Park, Texas. (Tom...
View ArticleCruz uses upset anniversary to raise funds; so far, he’s mostly repaid self
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, who on Wednesday launched a “money bomb” campaign fundraising effort pegged to the first anniversary of his dramatic upset victory in last year’s GOP … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleSen. Ted Cruz won’t endorse Sen. John Cornyn for re-election
Sen. John Cornyn (right) campaigned for Ted Cruz for Senate last year. Cruz said Friday he doesn't plan to return the favor, at least in the primary, as Cornyn seeks re-election. (AP Photo/Austin...
View ArticlePressure grows on Sen. John Cornyn on Syria
Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., at a beekeeping supply factory on Sept. 4 in Clarkson, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz has made … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleSenate rejects Ted Cruz strategy 79-19; cloture invoked, Obamacare funding...
Sen. Ted Cruz faces the press, with Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. (left) and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, after the Senate rejects his Obamacare tactics. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)visit site to read more]
View ArticleGroup close to Ted Cruz endorses rival of Mitch McConnell, the Senate GOP leader
Sen. Ted Cruz speaks to reporters as Senate leaders announced a deal Wednesday to reopen the government and increase U.S. borrowing authority. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg) update … [visit site to read...
View ArticleTed Cruz’ debt ceiling filibuster puts John Cornyn on hot seat
Sen. Ted Cruz at the Senate ahead of votes Wednesday on whether to extend the Treasury's borrowing authority without concessions from the White House. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)visit site to read more]
View ArticleTed Cruz, unwilling to back McConnell or other GOP incumbents, halts work...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, takes questions with Sen. John Cornyn at the Senate on Tuesday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)visit site to read more]
View ArticleCornyn: Cruz isn’t the only tea party senator, and others are team players
In this Nov. 1, 2012, file photo, Sen. John Cornyn stumps for Ted Cruz in Dallas. (AP/LM Otero) WASHINGTON – Earlier … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleCruz sounds tepid on McConnell; Cornyn calls for party unity
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky with Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn at the Senate on March 11. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)visit site to read more]
View ArticleCruz tapes ad for Senate Conservatives Fund in Oklahoma primary
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz, having rankled fellow Republicans by working with the Senate Conservatives Fund — which has tried to unseat some of them — is starring in an ad for the group in Oklahoma....
View ArticleSenate confirms San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro as housing secretary; Cruz...
Julián Castro, the new secretary of Housing and Urban Affairs, at the White House on June 4. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) update 4pm Through an aide, Sen. Cruz explains … [visit site to read more]
View Articleupdate: GOP wins Senate as Sen. John Cornyn cruises to 3d term
(AP/Tamir Kalifa)Sen. John Cornyn speaks with Steve Munisteri, Texas GOP chairman, during an Election Day visit to party headquarters in Austin.visit site to read more]
View ArticleObama breaks bread (and ice) with Cornyn and other congressional leaders
(AP/Evan Vucci)President Obama meets over lunch with Congressional leaders in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House on Friday. From left are House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, Obama, Senate...
View ArticleCornyn formally elected Senate GOP whip; Cruz enthusiastic …about GOP majority
(AP/Susan Walsh)From left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn of Texas., and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D.,...
View ArticleTed Cruz on Senate’s nuclear option: doesn’t like but wants to keep it
(Mark Wilson/Getty)Sen. Ted Cruz wants Senate Republicans to keep the "nuclear option" rule on filibusters. WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans blasted … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleCruz: GOP leaders pressured PACs to cut off his funds after Obamacare fight
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View ArticleTed Cruz promises procedural speed bump to government funding, says GOP...
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View ArticleCornyn sees Ted Cruz as football player who sacks his own QB because he...
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View ArticleCruz, Rubio, McConnell insist that new president fill Scalia seat on Supreme...
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View ArticleCruz-McConnell tension flares anew as GOP leader casts Texan as bit player in...
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