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Cruz has criticized the U.S. military for becoming "emasculated" by its recruiting efforts, comparing those efforts unfavorably to the Russian military's. [ 407 ] [ 408 ] He accused Democratic politicians of trying to transform "the greatest military on earth" into "pansies". [ 407 ]
However, after the 1988 presidential election, the shine had dulled on military-veteran politicians, and through 2012, "the candidate with the better military record lost." [2] As of December 2018, George H. W. Bush was the most recent president to have served in combat (as an aircraft carrier-based bomber pilot in World War II). [3]
Cruz has been described by the Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies as a "free trader" [12] and as a "free-trade advocate" by the Wall Street Journal. [13] Cruz initially was a supporter of trade promotion ("fast track") authority to speed up approval of the controversial Trade Promotion Authority free trade agreement, writing a Wall Street Journal op-ed in support of the measure ...
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) says he believes that his Republican colleagues will soon reach a deal with Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) to clear the Alabama senator’s holds on more than 350 military ...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz discussed with ABC News President-elect Donald Trump's selections for his administration's Cabinet, the ongoing border crisis and President Biden's decision to pardon his son ...
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Rafael Bienvenido Cruz y Díaz (born March 22, 1939) [2] is a Cuban-American evangelical preacher and the father of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. He has served as a surrogate in his son's political campaigns .
Rep. Colin Allred; Sen. Ted Cruz Credit - Susan Walsh—AP; Brandon Bell—Getty Images. This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter.