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Texas: The Issue Is – Senator Ted Cruz talks debt ceiling, border crisis

Texas: The Issue Is – Senator Ted Cruz talks debt ceiling, border crisis

As the national debt continues to grow, reaching the highest debt seen in history, conversations in Congress continue to circle around what should be done regarding the U.S. debt ceiling.

March 19
Houston police respond to 'self-inflicted cutting' call at Sen. Ted Cruz home

Houston police respond to 'self-inflicted cutting' call at Sen. Ted Cruz home

Houston police were called to the home of Texas Senator Ted Cruz after a 'self-inflicted cutting call' was received by authorities on Tuesday evening.

December 6, 2022
Man accused of throwing White Claw at Sen. Ted Cruz during Astros championship parade identified

Man accused of throwing White Claw at Sen. Ted Cruz during Astros championship parade identified

Video shared on Twitter captured the moment the can almost hit the senator and someone nearby attempted to block what Sen. Cruz later said was a White Claw can.

November 8, 2022
Gun rights, school safety take center stage at Texas Tribune Festival

Gun rights, school safety take center stage at Texas Tribune Festival

Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke sat down for one-on-one interviews at the Texas Tribune Festival and discussed many topics, including gun safety.

September 24, 2022
This Week in Texas Politics: Wildfires, education, cyber warfare

This Week in Texas Politics: Wildfires, education, cyber warfare

Some of the political fights that we saw this week in Texas politics were political cyber warfare. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski and our panel of political analysts break it down.

July 29, 2022
Mile-long school bus convoy honoring child victims of gun violence visits Sen. Ted Cruz

Mile-long school bus convoy honoring child victims of gun violence visits Sen. Ted Cruz

The NRA Children's Museum is a school bus convoy filled with personal memories of the children killed in shootings. It's outside Sen. Ted Cruz's offices Thursday morning, asking for gun reform.

July 14, 2022
Sen. Ted Cruz threatened by Houston-area man in cryptic phone call

Sen. Ted Cruz threatened by Houston-area man in cryptic phone call

In a cryptic phone call, transcribed in charging documents," the man says "Every last one of your Republican colleagues... is to be found...and killed, be it by a bullet to the face or by the smashing of a brick in your skull."

July 8, 2022
Texas teachers union, other groups protest Ted Cruz over gun stance

Texas teachers union, other groups protest Ted Cruz over gun stance

The Texas American Federation of Teachers marched because it said it wanted to send a message to Cruz and ask him to “stop the gun violence with commonsense steps in the U.S. Senate.”

May 31, 2022
Ted Cruz confronted for attending NRA convention same week of Texas school shooting

Ted Cruz confronted for attending NRA convention same week of Texas school shooting

Texas Senator Ted Cruz was confronted by a protester while at a restaurant in Houston Friday night. The protestor asked Cruz why he came to the NRA convention after 19 children and two teachers were killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas

May 29, 2022
Activist confronts Ted Cruz in Houston restaurant following NRA convention

Activist confronts Ted Cruz in Houston restaurant following NRA convention

Indivisible Houston posted video of Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz being questioned about his stance on guns.

May 28, 2022
Tale of two senators: Cruz doubles down against gun regulation while Cornyn leads GOP in negotiations

Tale of two senators: Cruz doubles down against gun regulation while Cornyn leads GOP in negotiations

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn has a history of working across the aisle to advance small gun policy bills after mass shootings.

May 26, 2022
Trump, Abbott, Cruz scheduled to address 2022 NRA convention days after Texas school shooting

Trump, Abbott, Cruz scheduled to address 2022 NRA convention days after Texas school shooting

The NRA’s annual convention takes place on Friday in Houston, just days after an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 children and two adults at an elementary school in the state.

May 25, 2022
Arizona congressman blasts Ted Cruz’s comments against gun control following Texas elementary school shooting

Arizona congressman blasts Ted Cruz’s comments against gun control following Texas elementary school shooting

Moments after the deadly Uvalde school shooting, Texas Senator Ted Cruz said he doesn’t believe gun control is a solution to combating mass shootings in the U.S.

May 25, 2022
Political pivots, walk-offs dominate This Week in Texas Politics

Political pivots, walk-offs dominate This Week in Texas Politics

FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski and his panel of political analyst discuss the topics that dominated This Week in Texas Politics.

April 22, 2022
Ted Cruz, John Cornyn vote no as Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

Ted Cruz, John Cornyn vote no as Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

The U.S. Senate confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court today Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson — the first Black woman ever confirmed to the high bench. Texas’ U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz voted against her nomination, joining a near-party-line vote of 53-47.

April 7, 2022
Ted Cruz, John Cornyn and other GOP lawmakers call for Title 42 extension

Ted Cruz, John Cornyn and other GOP lawmakers call for Title 42 extension

Several GOP lawmakers are calling on the Biden administration to extend Title 42 policies, which keeps migrants from crossing the border due to the pandemic.

March 30, 2022
Texas Republicans push Biden administration to keep rule that turns asylum-seekers away at the border

Texas Republicans push Biden administration to keep rule that turns asylum-seekers away at the border

The Biden administration plans to end a pandemic-era rule under which immigration authorities rapidly expel migrants who have crossed the border without letting them apply for asylum, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday.

March 30, 2022
This Week in Texas Politics: Ted Cruz, Nancy Pelosi, natural disasters

This Week in Texas Politics: Ted Cruz, Nancy Pelosi, natural disasters

FOX7's Rudy Koski and our panel of political experts take a look at the issues that dominated This Week in Texas Politics, including Ted Cruz, natural disasters and recent political endorsements.

March 25, 2022
Ted Cruz, John Cornyn are poised to vote against Ketanji Brown Jackson

Ted Cruz, John Cornyn are poised to vote against Ketanji Brown Jackson

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson would be the first Black woman on the country’s highest court in its more than 230-year history — a fact that Cruz has called "inspirational" and Cornyn has called "long overdue."

March 25, 2022
Ted Cruz clashes with Democrats during heated confirmation hearing for Ketanji Brown Jackson

Ted Cruz clashes with Democrats during heated confirmation hearing for Ketanji Brown Jackson

Cruz argued with the committee’s chair over procedure, leading to an accusation that he was performing for the television cameras.

March 24, 2022
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