Texas Senate Candidate Ted Cruz Takes on Fast and Furious Scandal By Mark Hemingway FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint April 18, 2012 2:15 pm FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint I don’t know why GOP candidates haven’t made more out of the ongoing investigation into the Fast and Furious scandal, but it looks like Ted Cruz, who’s running for a Senate seat in Texas, is looking to make an issue out of it: Recommended Stories GOP forges ahead with Senate rule change once pushed by DemocratsCongress left in the dark as Trump defends blowing up Venezuelan drug boatThune launches ‘nuclear’ Senate rules change to fast-track Trump nominees TagsBarack ObamaBlogEric HolderFast and FuriousGuns and FirearmsMark HemingwaySenateTexasTWS Archive Related Content Beltway Confidential Trump’s endorsement is the path to victory Washington Secrets Collectors eye ‘impossibly rare’ bottle of Hitler’s Bordeaux World Behind Nepal’s deadly protests over social media ban lies anger over corruption and nepotism House WATCH LIVE: House Republicans hold weekly press conference Finance and Economy Payroll job count to be revised down by 911,000, BLS says