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Texas, a 2008 case in which the U.S. Supreme Court held that Texas has the right to ignore an order from the International Court of Justice directing the U.S. to review the convictions and sentences of dozens of Mexican nationals on death row. [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". On November 6, 2018, Cruz defeated O'Rourke by a slim margin, 50.9% to 48.3%. Sec. [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. "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. Where to begin? P.L. and similar efforts to politicize our military on this issue are blocked," Cruz said in a statement regarding the bill. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! 115-232 [403][404] He is in favor of cutting federal funding to Planned Parenthood. [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. Newdow. S.Amdt. 115-232 A member of the Republican Party, Cruz served as Solicitor General of Texas from 2003 to 2008. [56] Cruz has said, "We ended up year after year arguing some of the biggest cases in the country. 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[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. [225] Cruz finished first in two presidential straw polls conducted in 2014 with 30.33% of the vote at the Republican Leadership Conference[226] and 43% of the vote at the Republican Party of Texas state convention. [71][72], After leaving the Solicitor General position in 2008, Cruz joined the Houston office of the Philadelphia-based law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, often representing corporate clients. "[309], In May 2022, after the Robb Elementary School shooting, Cruz blamed mass shootings on declining church attendance, violent video games, prescription drugs, cyberbullying, social isolation, and other societal factors. Sec. Verdict with Ted Cruz, on January 21, 2020. American politician, attorney (born 1970), "Senator Cruz" redirects here. 318 of H.R.302 2) Arms Trade Treaty funding prohibition Sec. [37][38][39] Princeton's debate team named their annual novice championship after Cruz. P.L. We need a commander in chief, not a Twitterer in chief. [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. 23, which is substantively identical to the House vehicle used for enactment (H.J.Res. P.L. According to OpenSecrets, Cruz has received more than $2.5 million in campaign contributions from oil, gas and coal interests since 2012. [citation needed], After law school, Cruz served as a law clerk for Judge J. Michael Luttig of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 1995 to 1996,[43][48] and then for Chief Justice William Rehnquist of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1996 to 1997. Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. [268], Cruz has said that when he was a child, his mother told him that she would have to formally request Canadian citizenship for him, so he and his family had always assumed he was not a Canadian citizen. Why isn't that a bigger deal? Launched in 2004, GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. [104] Cruz disclosed the loans on his Senate financial disclosure forms in July 2012, but not on the FEC form. Ted Cruz compares climate change activists to 'flat-Earthers.' Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 11/17/2022) Cosponsors: ( 1) Committees: Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation Latest Action: Senate - 11/17/2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. [154] On February 23, while speaking at the 2017 CPAC, Cruz showed interest in Trump's nomination of a young justice in the mold of Scalia and Clarence Thomas. P.L. The Securing Our Schools Act of 2022 would have provided $15 billion to double the number of school resource officers, $10. S. 5127: Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act, S. 5085: A bill to prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using , S. 5053: A bill to provide for the meaningful participation of Taiwan in the International , S. 4845: Securing Our Schools Act of 2022, S. 4843: Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2022, On the Nomination PN1522: Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal , On the Nomination PN1057: R. Nicholas Burns, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, S. 914 (117th): Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021, On the Nomination PN79-10: Lisa O. Monaco, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General, On the Nomination PN54: Judith DelZoppo Pryor, of Ohio, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the , H.J.Res. 318 of H.R.302. 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. Finance and Financial Sector (8%) Congress. Sec. [302], Cruz is a gun rights supporter,[303] and opposes expanding gun control regulations. Visit us on Mastodon Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? 2469, the language of which was incorporated into S.Amdt. 24) FY 2017 NDAA: Iran Cyber [220][221][222] On March 14, 2013, he gave the keynote speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington DC. [293], Cruz was backed by the billionaire Mercer family, including Robert and his daughter Rebekah. Ted Cruz sponsored committee amendment #227, which was adopted in the ETC subcommittee markup in managers package 2. S. 4411 (117th): A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the Vanessa Guillen Post Office Building. [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. 115-245) Ted Cruz sponsored S.Amdt.3809, which was adopted by UC on the Senate floor and incorporated as Sec. 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. Gore. [228] Legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin described Cruz as the first potential presidential candidate to emphasize originalism as a major national issue. After Haley had exhausted his appeals, it became known that Haley's robbery offense occurred three days before one of his other convictions was finalized; this raised a question about the applicability of the habitual offender statute in his case. 1236 of P.L. I personally don't agree with it, but that's their right. Cruz was the primary sponsor of 15 bills that were enacted. Guttenberg said this was "a really important day. He assumed office on January 3, 2013. [238] The book reached the bestseller list of several organizations in its first week of release. 115-232 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. 30)Denial of admission to U.S. any U.N. representatives who have engaged in espionage or terrorism Cruz outlined his legislation in an interview with CBS 11 on Tuesday. S.4845 117th Congress (2021-2022) Securing Our Schools Act of 2022 Sponsor: Cruz, Ted [Sen.-R-TX] (Introduced 09/14/2022) Cosponsors: ( 1 ) Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Latest Action: Senate - 09/14/2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 571 of P.L. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. [198] Thousands of lawyers and law students called for him to be disbarred for inciting the insurrection. Sec. 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