Ted Cruz
U.S. Senator · Texas · Republican · Chair, Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Statements and posts
303 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Cruz’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). May 25, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026.
5 statements, Apr 13, 2026 – Apr 19, 2026
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Sens. Cruz, Durbin Lead Bipartisan Resolution Urging Release of Political Prisoners in China
Led bipartisan resolution urging Trump to secure release of five Chinese political prisoners.
“The Chinese Communist Party is a brutal authoritarian regime, and those under its rule face persecution, violence, and even execution for their beliefs.”
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Introduced bill to ban federal Title X family planning grants to abortion providers.
“Organizations that perform abortions should not receive any taxpayer dollars. I have long fought to end federal funding for Planned Parenthood and to ensure that Title X family planning grants are not awarded to entities that perform abortions or fund abortion providers.”
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Sen. Cruz Statement Following President Trump Signing HEAR Act into Law
Praised President Trump for signing the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act into law.
“I am deeply grateful President Trump has signed the HEAR Act into law. The Nazis stole more than 600,000 works of art, which experts describe as the largest displacement of art in history. This legislation helps address that injustice and will facilitate restitution for victimized families.”
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Sent letter to Federal Judicial Center urging removal of alleged climate bias from judicial reference manual.
“The material presented in the Chapter was designed to influence judicial decision-making in ways that extend beyond the proper role of judiciary education by injecting policy preferences into judicial education.”
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Filed amicus brief supporting Trump administration's authority to terminate Temporary Protected Status.
“Article III of the U.S. Constitution authorizes courts to exercise 'neither FORCE nor WILL but merely judgment.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.