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Ted Cruz

Rafael Edward Cruz is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Ted Cruz has 419 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 2013 with 96 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 12,773 views per program. Most appearances with Mike Lee (11), Marco Rubio (10), Steve King (9). Most common tags: Road to the White House, Republican Party, Cruz.

Appearances by Title:January 3, 2013 - Present U.S. Senator, R-TX View Map Videos: 401 c. July 3, 2008 - Present Attorney Videos: 1

Previously

Solicitor General,
R-Texas c. December 29, 2003 - c. May 1, 2008 Videos: 17

Recent Appearances

  • Senator Ted Cruz Victory Speech

    Senator Ted Cruz Victory Speech

    Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) delivered remarks after defeating Representative Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) and winning a second term in…

  • President Trump Campaign Rally in Houston, Texas

    President Trump Campaign Rally in Houston, Texas

    President Trump held a rally in Houston for Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), who was running for re-election against challenger…

  • Texas Senate Debate

    Texas Senate Debate

    Candidates in Texas' U.S. Senate race, incumbent Senator Ted Cruz (R) and U.S. Representative Representative Beto O’Rourke…

  • Judicial Nominations

    Judicial Nominations

    The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance several of President Trump’s judicial nominees. This included the nomination of Jonathan…

  • Senate Session

    Senate Session

    In a vote of 50-48 vote, the Senate confirmed Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be an associate justice on the Supreme Court. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), who voted “no” on…

  • Senate Judiciary Meeting on Brett Kavanaugh Nomination

    Senate Judiciary Meeting on Brett Kavanaugh Nomination

    The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-10 to move the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh out of committee. Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ) only…

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Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

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