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Democratic Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairwoman Jeanne Shaheen shut down Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's questions about President Biden's role in the 2016 firing of a Ukrainian prosecutor.

Constitutional law experts dispute the claim by Texas' two senators that the bill would invite lawsuits against religious groups.

One week until Georgia's Senate runoff election, early voting has begun and national politicians are jumping into the race to help get out the vote.

Democrats celebrating a successful effort to keep control of the U.S. Senate this year will soon confront a 2024 campaign that could prove more challenging.

Many men who grew up without fathers will not listen to advice from older male friends, employers or in-laws. Men who grew up with good fathers have a distinct advantage. They may not always agree with their father’s advice or see the wisdom of it, but often they will follow it out of respect for what their fathers have done for them. What is the key to assuring more children in our society have good fathers in their lives? Our governments, schools, churches and employers cannot succeed with their own agendas when there is such a vacuum of male wisdom in the home.

People on Twitter are ribbing Sen. Ted Cruz over the last time he tried to leave Texas during the February 2021 winter storm.

Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz said on his podcast that the GOP needs to focus on President Biden in its investigations, not just on the First Son Hunter Biden.

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, warned Americans about what could happen with a Democrat Senate majority should Warnock win the Georgia runoff.

Democracy could be safe enough now to enjoy the entertainment that politics provides.

FTX’s bankruptcy has been a painful setback for the industry. But many legislators, investors and enthusiasts remain believers in making Texas crypto’s top destination.

No fewer than 10 major Republican White House prospects stepped onto the ballroom stage this weekend for the unofficial opening of the next presidential primary season.

Former President Donald Trump faces criticism from potential nomination rivals the Republican Jewish Coalition conference, the first major GOP 2024 cattle call

Sen. Ted Cruz slammed the Biden administration weaponizing the DOJ, and called appointing a special counsel to investigate Trump “absolutely disgraceful.”

Marco Rubio and other Republican senators are looking to eliminate the Pentagon's position of chief diversity officer, and say DOD needs to stay focused on fighting wars.

A new bill introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz would bar the D.C. government from using federal funds to facilitate elections in which illegal immigrants can vote.

The Defense of Marriage Act was advanced in the Senate on Wednesday with the support of 12 Republicans.

The bill would provide federal recognition and interstate portability of same-sex marriages, but it stops short of guaranteeing a right to such marriages.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz voted for Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, to replace the long-standing leader of Senate Republicans after a poor midterm performance.

Sen. Rick Scott announced a run against Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for the top spot in the Republican conference at a Tuesday afternoon meeting.

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has been reelected as Republican leader, quashing a challenge from Sen. Rick Scott of Florida.

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Tuesday evening he will introduce a motion to delay the contested Senate GOP leadership elections until after the Georgia runoff.

"The energy in the room shifted suddenly. It was palpable. Some members of our group gasped. Others started crying."

Sen. Ted Cruz slammed reports that the Justice Department has opened an investigation into the death of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.

Republican support for Trump has faltered after a midterm performance by the party that many considered a resounding disappointment.

The new poll shows a shift in support for the former president, who was the clear favorite among Texas Republicans in an October poll.

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyIn the aftermath of a disastrous midterm for Republicans, the blame game has mostly focused on former President Donald Trump’s ongoing ballot box toxicity. But conservatives might also want to cast a more critical eye on the record of another self-styled GOP influencer: Sen. Ted Cruz.Cruz put his stamp on more than two dozen GOP candidates this midterm, and it did not go well. Most of them either lost or, with some totals still trickling

Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have been on a collision course from the start.

Republicans in the Senate won't delay their leadership elections despite calls to do so on Friday from several conservative members of the conference.

The late-night host reignites his longtime feud with the GOP Texas senator.

Greg Gutfeld weighs in on "Gutfeld!" what the Republican party should prioritize if they win back the House in the 2022 midterms.

"Fans throw cans to people in championship parades all the time. That is a widely known thing. To get them to chug," the fan said in a statement.

Stacey Abrams and Beto O’Rourke catapulted to Democratic stardom in 2018 by defying expectations and nearly pulling off upsets in Georgia and Texas.

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, has now burned about $175 million running failed bids for the White House, Senate and governor after his latest flop.

Republican hopes for a red wave didn't materialize in the midterm elections. Control of the House and Senate is still up for grabs as of Wednesday.

Beto O'Rourke and Stacey Abrams were mocked by conservatives for having lost multiple elections over the past four years despite being well funded and having favorable press.

Election machine mishaps and delays in vote counting became the latest fodder for political misinformation on Election Day.

What we know about the Texas man who threw cans of beer at Senator Ted Cruz at the Houston Astros parade.

While the GOP focuses on the border and economy under President Joe Biden, Democrats are hoping to prove polls and political forecasters wrong by tapping into anger over the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the Uvalde school shooting.

Early voting turnout was lower this year than it was in 2018, according to the Texas...

The 33-year-old man was taken into custody for throwing a beer can at Sen. Cruz during the Astros' World Series parade.

Houston police arrested a 33-year-old man.

The FBI, the San Antonio police and fire departments are working to find the person responsible for an explosion that damaged a statue downtown.

Police said the 33-year-old man, who has not yet been publicly identified, was arrested at the scene and faces assault charges.

Police said the 33-year-old man, who has not yet been publicly identified, was arrested at the scene and faces assault charges.

Border Democrats in Texas held the line in two key House races.

Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt has held off a bruising challenge to his reelection, defeating Democrat Joy Hofmeister.

Some people seemed more enthusiastic about booing the Texas Senator than they were about cheering the team’s victory.

Cruz was also booed during Game 4 of the American League Championship at New York's Yankee Stadium last month.

Texas Senator Ted Cruz, speaking on his podcast ‘The Verdict’, said that despite having amassed a significant war chest, former president Donald Trump is not spending that money to support candidates on ballots across the country who are in line with him on issues, and in many cases openly pro-Trump. “Trump’s got $100 million, and he’s spending almost none of it to support these candidates," said Cruz. CRUZ: I wish Trump was spending some of his money.

Former President Donald Trump has been teasing another presidential run since before he left the White House.

Rep. Eric Swalwell suggested the upcoming election will discern whether America will decide its future 'through violence' or 'through voting.'

With new details about the attack emerging Monday, many prominent figures on the right have seen their chosen conspiracy theories age poorly — and quickly.

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz blasted teachers union president Randi Weingarten over her support for "amnesty" for COVID-19 pandemic decisions.

Paul Pelosi underwent surgery for skull fracture Friday and is expected to make a full recovery.

The GOP Texas senator's declaration aroused suspicion and jokes on social media.

Republicans are increasingly confident in Senate candidates who party leaders had once believed were essentially unelectable or at least seriously flawed.

Sen. Ted Cruz discusses the investigation and leak of a possible indictment of Hunter Biden by the Department of Justice on "Sunday Morning Futures."

Sen. Ted Cruz explained how the Department of Justice under President Biden had become corrupted by political bias in his new book, "Justice Corrupted."

During this week's episodes of "The View," the hosts clashed with Ted Cruz and argued John Fetterman was being bullied by Mehmet Oz during their debate.

A surprising dynamic is taking shape in Ohio, where Republicans are hoping to ride a wave of national discontent with Democrats to take control of the Senate.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on Wednesday lambasted Democrats’ leadership on inflation, crime and foreign policy as he urged Tennessee voters to send Republican Andy Ogles to Congress.

Newsweek fact-checked Sen. Ted Cruz after he brought up "Antifa riots" during an appearance on The View. Commentators across Twitter blasted the outlet for gaslighting.

Cruz admitted that his friend made note of how, "'to use the Monty Python phrase, 'She has great tracts of land.'"

AT&T and Valero were among a handful of political action committees that donated to candidates this cycle who have denied the legitimacy of the 2020 election results.

The millions who don’t cast ballots aren’t as reliably liberal as you might think.

"The View" has a lengthy history of having fiery clashes with conservative guests from Sen. Ted Cruz, Kellyanne Conway to Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro.

On Monday’s ‘The View,’ and Sunday in Yankee Stadium, the senator tried again to be relatable and regular—with the usual results.

The list of things for which one might muster some respect for Senator Ted Cruz is short. On some level, I think he knows this. (He’s smart, right?

Presidential aspirants running for reelection while dreaming of the highest office in the land often face an uncomfortable question: Will they commit to serving a full term — should they win one — when their best moment to take a shot at the White House may come sooner than that.

Texas could be reverting to the normal low-turnout status for midterm elections this cycle after the high-excitement election of 2018.

Three women were ejected from the set of ‘The View’ on Monday after interrupting an interview of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz for what appeared to be a climate change protest.

On the show, the Texas Republican repeatedly redirected attention to Democrats who had previously bemoaned their own electoral losses.

President Joe Biden says nearly 22 million people have applied for federal student loan relief in the week since his administration made its online application available — more than half of the number the White House believes are eligible for the program.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not mandate immunization requirements for vaccines in schools despite recent reports that suggest otherwise.

Many political watchers expected Gov. Kristi Noem to cruise to reelection this year in Republican-dominated South Dakota against a Democratic challenger without statewide experience.

Cruz and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas accusing him of “gross dereliction of duty.” Mayorkas has been a consistent target of conservative ire over immigration.

The stakes are high for Democrat Beto O’Rourke on Friday night in his only debate against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas.

The Texan objected to certifying Arizona’s electoral votes as rioters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The bill, which Cruz voted against in committee on Tuesday, would make a similar move in the future meaningless.

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says he will “proudly support” legislation to overhaul rules for certifying presidential elections, bolstering a bipartisan effort to revise a 19th century law and avoid another Jan. 6 insurrection.

Members of Congress have officially objected to the results in four of the last six presidential elections.

Speaking at The Texas Tribune Festival, Cruz said armed security is a better way to keep schools safe.

The junior U.S. senator from Texas spoke Saturday at the 2022 Texas Tribune Festival about his beef with the Biden administration, the battle for the soul of the GOP and whether he plans to run for president again.

At the 2022 Texas Tribune Festival, Buttigieg said the efforts of Gov. Greg Abbott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in sending migrants to Democrat-led cities are “hurting people in order to get attention.”

House Democrats are voting this week on changes to a 19th century law for certifying presidential elections.

The gathering at Grace Woodlands church was for the Texas Youth Summit, an annual event that promotes conservative activism among students and young adults.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is laying out her vision for a modernized, responsive, tech-savvy tax collection agency equipped to manage 21st century challenges.

The senator declined and instead said “he supports increasing law enforcement presence on school campuses.”

Retired Army Brig. Gen. Donald Bolduc has won New Hampshire’s Republican Senate primary and will face potentially vulnerable Democratic incumbent Maggie Hassan in November.

At first, Republicans were highly critical of the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

The initial grant will allow Texas to plug a fraction of the state’s approximately 7,400 documented abandoned oil and gas wells.

Anticipation has been growing all year for one of the fall’s likeliest bestsellers, Colleen Hoover’s “It Starts With Us.”.

The Biden administration says it has responded to Iran’s latest offer to resume its compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, but neither side is offering a definitive path to revive the agreement, which has been on life-support since former President Donald Trump withdrew from it in 2018.

A special House panel looking into the government's coronavirus response says the Trump White House tried to pressure U.S. health experts into reauthorizing the drug hydroxychloroquine that had been discredited as a COVID-19 treatment.

Potential White House hopefuls from both parties often swing by Iowa’s legendary state fair during a midterm election year.

Last week’s attack on author Salman Rushdie and the indictment of an Iranian national for plotting to murder former national security adviser John Bolton have given the Biden administration new headaches as it attempts to negotiate a return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.

At the 7th annual Basque Fry in Gardnerville, a lineup of GOP national heavyweights and local Nevada politicians fired up a crowd of 1,500 Republicans with a message of urgency.

Federal authorities would have needed to meet an extraordinarily high threshold for probable cause to sign off on such a high-profile, politically explosive operation, legal experts say.

Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar won a closer-than-expected Democratic primary race against a centrist challenger who questioned Omar's support for the “defund the police” movement.