
Just over two weeks after Tea Party poster boy Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced he would be running for president in 2016, the Associated Press is reporting four super PACs who support Cruz have already raked in millions in donations, with the final tally expected to reach an astounding $31 million by week’s end.
by Justin Haskins10 Apr 2015, 11:49 AM PST0

The Purple Heart medal was finally presented to 47 wounded soldiers, civilians and to the families of those who were killed in the 2009 massacre at Fort Hood. Under cloudy and cool Texas skies, Fort Hood had a day of honor and recognition for the survivors and the dead and those who were wounded by Major Nidal Hassan in the worst terrorist attack on a military base in the United States.
by Rob Milford10 Apr 2015, 10:48 AM PST0

On Friday’s broadcast of “Fox & Friends” on the Fox News Channel, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took to the airwaves to protest the Obama Pentagon’s refusal to grant victims of the 2009 Fort Hood terror attack benefits. Cruz, speaking from
by Jeff Poor10 Apr 2015, 7:16 AM PST0

On April 9, Breitbart News had the opportunity to talk with Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) about guns and gun rights, and he told us that the Second Amendment “serves as a fundamental check on government tyranny.”
by AWR Hawkins9 Apr 2015, 8:52 PM PST0

The exact number of agents working for the IRS is not relevant to either the joke Cruz was making, or the serious and legitimate point underlying it: the same government that pronounces itself utterly helpless to keep track of immigration scofflaws, or secure the border, is very aggressive about keeping tabs on law-abiding taxpayers.
by John Hayward9 Apr 2015, 2:29 PM PST0

Thursday on CNBC, in an a 10-question interview, with the network’s John Harwood, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) hit back at the “left-wing” editorial writers’ “yellow journalism,” who “literally fact-checking a joke” to try and attack him. Harwood asked, “You’ve said a
by Pam Key9 Apr 2015, 12:25 PM PST0

AUSTIN, Texas — Tuesday evening after Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) announced he was running for president, dozens of “#LibertyKaraoke” events all across the country helped the new candidate recruit hundreds of volunteers and kickstart his campaign fundraising.
by Sarah Rumpf8 Apr 2015, 5:59 PM PST0

Super PACs backing Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for president of the United States are taking in a “record haul” that is “eye-popping,” Bloomberg’s Mark Halperin writes. They may have more than $30 million in the bank by the end of the week.
by Matthew Boyle8 Apr 2015, 7:51 AM PST0

The April 10th Leadership Forum at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits will include several possible 2016 GOP Presidential nominee contenders, but not New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) or Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY).
by AWR Hawkins7 Apr 2015, 7:45 PM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) welcomes Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) into the race for the Republican nomination. “I am glad to welcome my friend Rand Paul into the 2016 GOP primary,” Cruz, the first in the 2016 presidential cycle to announce his bid for the White House, said in a statement.
by Caroline May7 Apr 2015, 8:34 AM PST0

Columnist and author of “Never Trust a Liberal Over 3-Especially a Republican,” Ann Coulter said that Ted Cruz and Scott Walker are the only “palatable” presidential candidates and that the candidacies of Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina are a “waste
by Ian Hanchett6 Apr 2015, 8:28 PM PST0

Ahead of his campaign’s launch this week, Rand Paul released a viral video teasing his presidential campaign. People will expect the “different kind of Republican” presented in this video to have an enormous digital footprint.
by John Hayward6 Apr 2015, 8:02 AM PST0

HOUSTON, Texas — About six or seven hundred hardcore conservatives gathered outside the new Houston campaign headquarters for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) last Tuesday, an event at which he showed off his presidential prospects as the first declared candidate for 2016.
by Matthew Boyle6 Apr 2015, 4:04 AM PST0

Ted Cruz’s aggressive pursuit of the evangelical vote began with a deliberate choice of venue for his presidential announcement two weeks ago: Liberty University, which bills itself as the largest Christian university in the world.
by Breitbart News4 Apr 2015, 5:35 PM PST0

It is really funny to hear prolific emailer and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denounce Indiana’s religious freedom law, a law that is eerily similar to the one her cigar aficionado husband, President Bill Clinton, fully supported and signed into law back in 1993.
by Javier Manjarres4 Apr 2015, 11:20 AM PST0

Slate magazine launches a witch hunt against Republicans (not limited to the 2016 candidates) over climate change.
by John Hayward3 Apr 2015, 7:22 AM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is reaping the benefits of being the first to officially enter the race. Recent public polling shows a surge of support for Cruz among Republican primary voters.
by Sarah Rumpf2 Apr 2015, 1:23 PM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told Breitbart News that the modern Democratic Party is “so radicalized and so extreme” that it won’t stand up for the most basic tenets of the U.S. Constitution, including religious liberty as afforded by the First Amendment.
by Matthew Boyle2 Apr 2015, 11:46 AM PST0

In a video posted by The Dallas Morning News to YouTube on Wednesday, 2016 Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) spoke about the controversy involving Indiana’s “religious freedom” law. Cruz took aim at Democrats in particular for using the
by Jeff Poor1 Apr 2015, 10:07 PM PST0

A group of conservatives and libertarians in New Hampshire have come up with a plan they hope will block former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL) from becoming the Republican party’s nominee for President.
by Sarah Rumpf1 Apr 2015, 6:23 PM PST0

As talks with Iran go into extra time, “The Obama Administration’s bad deal is only getting worse,” Sen. Ted Cruz says. “Iran’s nuclear build-up profoundly endangers the security of America and our allies.”
by Caroline May1 Apr 2015, 12:56 PM PST0

Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will be visiting Iowa and South Carolina this week, for a series of receptions and town halls as he seeks to connect with Republican primary voters in these critical early primary states.
by Sarah Rumpf1 Apr 2015, 10:28 AM PST0

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) tells Breitbart News that if he’s elected President, one of his first actions will be to undo all of President Barack Obama’s unconstitutional executive orders.
by Matthew Boyle1 Apr 2015, 6:05 AM PST0

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Harry Reid has some decent things to say about the likely 2016 GOP presidential contenders. He appears to be personally fond of Sens. Rand Paul, Marco Rubio and Lindsey Graham, but says he wants former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush to lose more than any of them.
by Caroline May31 Mar 2015, 8:09 AM PST0

With his early entry into the race for the hunt for the Republican nomination for president, Texas Senator Ted Cruz has become the talk of conservative radio. In fact, he is not just the talk of talk radio, but the toast of talk radio. Some feel that Cruz is winning the “talk show primary.”
by Warner Todd Huston30 Mar 2015, 10:14 PM PST0