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Ted Cruz

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Ted Cruz has 758 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2006 Video Magazine as a Solicitor General. The year with the most videos was 2021 with 123 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 18,808 views per program. Most appearances with Mike Lee (23), John Cornyn (22), James Lankford (20). Most common tags: Republican Party, Cruz, Conservatives.

Appearances by Title:January 3, 2013 - Present U.S. Senator, R-TX View Map Videos: 740

Previously

Solicitor General,
R-Texas c. December 29, 2003 - c. May 1, 2008 Videos: 17 Attorney c. July 3, 2008 - c. January 2, 2013 Videos: 1

Recent Appearances

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate approved the Inflation Reduction Act, the Democratic bill on tax policy, health care, and climate change. The vote was…

  • Senators Rick Scott and Ted Cruz Address CPAC Conference

    Senators Rick Scott and Ted Cruz Address CPAC Conference

    Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rick Scott (R-FL) made remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference’s (CPAC) summit…

  • CPAC Holds Conference in Texas, Day 2

    CPAC Holds Conference in Texas, Day 2

    Sen. Ted Cruz (TX), Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) and Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance were among the Republican speakers…

  • FBI Oversight Hearing

    FBI Oversight Hearing

    FBI Director Christopher Wray focused on the rise in violent crime during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, stressing to…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    The Senate approved a resolution from Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) to repeal a White House Council on Environmental Quality…

  • Hearing on Threats to Election Workers

    Hearing on Threats to Election Workers

    The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss a Justice Department task force addressing threats against election officials.…

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Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov