Tag: Ted Cruz

Republican mega-donor Sheldon Adelson sees a lot he likes in the potential 2016 Republican presidential field so far -- but he doesn't include Sens. Rand Paul or Ted Cruz on his list of top-tier candidates.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Kin Cheung File)

GOP mega-donor Sheldon Adelson didn’t know Ted Cruz might run for president

Rebecca Berg · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., and GOP leaders talk to reporters following a Republican strategy session at the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Senate conservatives argue Cantor plan is cover for red state Democrats

Conn Carroll · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama's policy in Syria was "let's go defend international norms rather than the United States of America," said Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. (Examiner File/Graeme Jennings)

Cruz says Obama not acting in America’s interest in Syria

Tim Mak · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz commemorated the 12th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, by reminding Americans that âwe must remain vigilantâ and âprotective of our way of life.â (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Ted Cruz says ‘we must remain vigilant’ on 9/11 anniversary

Ashe Schow · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., reportedly told House Republicans in a private meeting, âI reject the false choice that if you are against shutting down the government you are for Obamacare.â (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

House GOP leaders’ new plan to defund Obamacare would avoid government shutdown

David M. Drucker · September 10, 2013 4:00 am

Ted Cruz: Military attack in Syria would be a mistake

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Ted Cruz: Military attack in Syria would be a mistake

Charlie Spiering · September 8, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, appeared to reject President Obamaâs impending missile strike on Syria Monday. (AP/Jim Cole)

Ted Cruz: Syria strike a ‘mistake’

Meghashyam Mali · September 8, 2013 4:00 am

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Associated Press · September 7, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, made no strong statement on Syria but said only that he was pleased that Obama is seeking congressional approval rather than launching the attack on his own, as the president has threatened. (Brandon Wade/Getty Images)

GOP presidential hopefuls tread lightly on Syria

Washington Examiner · September 6, 2013 4:00 am

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va.: "While the president has offered a one-year delay of Obamacare for big businesses, we will continue to fight to ensure that working middle-class families also get that same relief." (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Amid Syria debate, Republicans continue drumbeat against Obamacare

Sean Lengell · September 6, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Michael Lee, R-Utah, says he cannot support military intervention in Syria. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Syria vote divides Tea Party from GOP old bulls again

Joel Gehrke · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel testifies before a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Syria response on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Administration briefing does little to change opinions on Syria strike

Tim Mak · September 4, 2013 4:00 am