115-245) [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. 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Ted Cruz in 2016? Sec. 42). [307] After Colorado legalized marijuana, he said, "If the citizens of Colorado decide they want to go down that road, that's their prerogative. Cruz said he was he was "leading the charge" to prevent Biden's certification as president. [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. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #116, which was adopted in the full committee markup by voice vote. [234][235] During the primary campaign, his base of support was mainly among social conservatives, though he had crossover appeal to other factions within his party, including in particular libertarian conservatives. 18) NASA Transition Authorization Act P.L. 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. [401][402], Cruz is strongly anti-abortion, but "would allow the procedurewhen a pregnancy endangers the mother's life". A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. Conference Report Agreed to 83/16 on Feb 14, 2019. [343], In June 2017, Cruz co-sponsored the Israel Anti-Boycott Act (s. 720), which would make it a federal crime for Americans to encourage or participate in boycotts against Israel and Israeli settlements in the West Bank if protesting actions by the Israeli government. Sec. [361][362][363][364], In 2022, Cruz sharply criticized the Chinese government for its detention of Houston resident Mark Swidan, who has been held for over ten years. [198] Thousands of lawyers and law students called for him to be disbarred for inciting the insurrection. The chart is based on the bills Cruz has sponsored and cosponsored [360] Chief Minister of the Northern Territory Michael Gunner's response to the tweet went viral quickly, garnering near universal support from Australians. "[308], Cruz met with Alyssa Milano and Fred Guttenberg to discuss gun violence in the United States. 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[129] To critics, including some Republican colleagues[119] such as Senator Lindsey Graham, the move was ineffective. Sec. Swalwell's general relationship with a suspected Chinese agent, Christine Fang, has been characterized as problematic, particularly given his high-profile role as a member of the House Intelligence Committee. This secured the majority of state delegates, giving Cruz his 12th state win. Sponsored legislation by Ted Cruz, the Senator from Texas - in Congress from 2023 through Present And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. [220][221][222] On March 14, 2013, he gave the keynote speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington DC. Gore. 116th Congress. The competition for the Republican presidential nomination between Trump and Cruz was deeply acrimonious and characterized by a series of public personal attacks. He is 52 years old. 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[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". A spokesperson for Cruz said his failure to report the loans to the FEC was "inadvertent" and that he would file supplementary paperwork. 31) FY 2014 NDAA: Ballistic Missile Threats from the South [393] Blaming "bloated bureaucracy and social experiments", Cruz has proposed reducing the size of the active duty military while increasing spending. [368][369][370][371], In 2013, Cruz voted against a bill to provide a package of federal aid to the Northern East Coast for recovery from Hurricane Sandy[372] because, he said, the bill was "filled with unrelated pork" and "two-thirds of that bill had nothing to do with Sandy". Sec. 318 of H.R.302 [312] In 2013, he proposed the abolition of the IRS and the implementation of a flat tax "where the average American can fill out taxes on a postcard". 115-232 "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. [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. [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. On June 10, the pipeline's sections were connected. We are also still on Instagram at @govtrack.us posting 60-second summary videos of legislation in Congress. [64] Texas won the case in a 63 decision, the Supreme Court holding that ICJ decisions were not binding in domestic law and that the President had no power to enforce them. [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. After the hearings ended the podcast expanded its content to include other topics and interviews, including with Washington politicians such as U.S. "[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. By. [302], Cruz is a gun rights supporter,[303] and opposes expanding gun control regulations. Sec. [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 the Senate vehicle (S. 2195), which was used for enactment. [174] The next month, the budget agreement passed in the House by a vote of 266 to 187, with unanimous support from Democrats and Boehner, lifting the debt ceiling through March 2017. [166] His "incendiary outburst" was "unusual in the cordial atmosphere of the Senate", according to Reuters. [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. 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. Health (15%) [250] In the Texas primary, he received the most votes in all but six of the state's 254 counties. Cruz won with 4.5 million votes (56.4%) to Sadler's 3.2 million (40.6%). [66] After remand, Haley was re-sentenced to "time served". Calgary homeowner hopes it never happens", "Texplainer: Could Canadian-Born Ted Cruz Be President? Guttenberg said this was "a really important day. [231], On March 23, 2015, Cruz started his 2016 presidential campaign for the Republican primaries and caucuses, in a morning speech delivered at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Ted Cruz. Verdict with Ted Cruz, on January 21, 2020. S.1071 117th Congress (2021-2022) VA AID Act of 2021 Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 04/12/2021) Cosponsors: ( 1 ) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/28/2021 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) today introduced a bill that will protect students in Washington, D.C. public schools from the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. [290], On October 10, after the 2005 audio recording of Trump was released and several Republicans retracted their endorsements, Cruz reaffirmed his support, calling Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton "manifestly unfit to be president". For other uses, see. 2282 was the Senate substitute amendment for the NDAA. On April 2 and 79, Cruz swept the Colorado congressional district and state conventions, taking all 34 delegates. [315], Cruz is a proponent of school choice[316] and opposes the Common Core State Standards Initiative. [104] Cruz disclosed the loans on his Senate financial disclosure forms in July 2012, but not on the FEC form. [119] In the U.S. Senate, former Majority Leader Harry Reid blocked the filibuster attempt because only 18 Republican senators supported the filibuster. Newdow. The appeals court denied the appeal and affirmed the jury's award. 8112 of the conference report. [350] In December 2020, the Russian pipelaying ship Akademik Cherskiy continued pipelaying. Where to begin? Cruz Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. [122] To supporters, the move "signaled the depth of Cruz's commitment to rein in government". "[159] Cruz's authorship was criticized by Charles Pierce of Esquire,[160] Jay Willis of GQ,[161] and CNN's Chris Cillizza. 23, which is substantively identical to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.J.Res. [400] In 2022, Cruz voted against Bernie Sanders's proposed measure for the United States Innovation and Competition Act, which promised to fund semiconductor manufacturers amid a shortage of their products during the COVID-19 pandemic. [423], As of 2018, according to OpenSecrets, Cruz's net worth was more than $3.1 million. 113-100 [73] In 2010, he abandoned a bid for state attorney general when incumbent Attorney General Greg Abbott, who hired Cruz as solicitor general, decided to run for reelection. 2262, which is identical to P.L. [411] He reaffirmed his position in 2022 after comments by Justice Clarence Thomas. [24] Later that year, Cruz's parents reconciled and relocated the family to Houston. [78] He represented a mentally disabled man who was allegedly raped by an employee of the facility where he lived, and the family of a 78-year-old resident of an Albuquerque nursing home who died of internal bleeding. Sec. Ted Cruz sponsored S.Amdt.3809, which was adopted by UC on the Senate floor and incorporated as Sec. [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. [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". Cruz attacks Rubio on Planned Parenthood. 2469, the language of which was incorporated into S.Amdt. Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. [149], Cruz was one of Donald Trump's most vocal critics during the 2016 presidential campaign, with the two often exchanging heated comments directed at each other, and Cruz's family. [12][41] Cruz graduated from Princeton in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts cum laude. [8][9][10][11] Cruz's mother was born in Wilmington, Delaware. and similar efforts to politicize our military on this issue are blocked," Cruz said in a statement regarding the bill. We hope to make GovTrack more useful to policy professionals like you. In the Senate, Cruz has taken consistently conservative positions on economic and social policy; he played a leading role in the 2013 United States federal government shutdown, seeking to force Congress and President Barack Obama to defund the Affordable Care Act. 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. Cruz asserted that she had failed to prove that B. Braun had directed her to violate the law and that she had not presented sufficient evidence that her refusal to violate the law was why she had been fired. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. 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