Showing posts with label Ted Cruz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ted Cruz. Show all posts
Ted Cruz And Rand Paul Team Up To Cut Enviro Funding
by Ben Geman. Two 2016 hopefuls working together. Republican Sens. Rand Paul and Ted Cruz are rivals for their party's
White House nomination, but they're finding some common ground in the
Senate's budget fight. On
Wednesday the two 2016 hopefuls jointly filed an amendment to the budget
plan that would cut new budget ... MORE
Jacob Sullum: Ted Cruz Is Right About Taxes
IRS code's headache-inducing complexity is a scandal. If you have not done your taxes yet, do not count on getting help
from the Internal Revenue Service in answering any last-minute questions
that may arise. The IRS estimates
that only half of the anxious and bewildered taxpayers who call the
agency this year will get through to a ... MORE
The Man Who Would Repeal ObamaCare And Abolish IRS
by Rebecca Nelson. Ted Cruz's official campaign announcement was slow-rolled over the weekend with leaks and, ultimately at midnight Monday, a tweet. But on Monday morning, Cruz made his first official opening pitch at a special edition of one of Liberty University's weekly convocations. "I believe God is not done with America yet," he said. "I believe in ... MORE
Rebecca Nelson: Ted Cruz To Announce Presidential Run
Liberty has a candidate. Ted Cruz was never one to wait. The
freshman Senator will reportedly become the first Republican on Monday
to officially announce his presidential candidacy, as he hopes to make
another audacious leap to prominence in a political career that has been
full of them. Cruz's has an event scheduled at Virginia's Liberty ... MORE
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Ted Cruz & The Political Prudence of Marijuana Federalism
Principles matter. At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) last week, Ted
Cruz responded to a question about marijuana legalization in Colorado by
endorsing a federalist approach to the issue. “I actually think this is
a great embodiment of what Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis called
‘the laboratories of democracy,’” the ... MORE
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Ted Cruz Details Path To Victory With "Miracle Of America"
Let freedom ring. In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News backstage at the Iowa Freedom Summit, potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) detailed the pathway to victory for Republicans in 2016—and he explained a new phrase he started using in his speech minutes earlier. Cruz introduced a new major theme, ... MORE
Is Ted Cruz A Loose Cannon Or Libertarian Reformer?
by Glenn Garvin. As they used to say in the old westerns, it was quiet out there-too quiet. So no one was really surprised when Ted Cruz announced to The Washington Post the weekend before the November election that his brief flirtation with civilized behavior was nearing its end. For months, the Texas senator had abandoned his guy ... MORE
Regulating The Internet Hurts Entrepreneurial Freedom
by Ted Cruz. Never before has it been so easy to take an idea and turn it into a business. With a simple Internet connection, some ingenuity and a lot of hard work, anyone today can create a new service or app or start selling products nationwide. In the past, such a person would have to know the right people and be able to raise substantial start-up ... MORE
Freedomworks A Player In The 2014 Elections
by Karin McQuillan. Matt Kibbe, the head of FreedomWorks, keeps his eye on the goal: “not a junior partnership with the Republican Party, but a hostile takeover of it.” Kibbe is a marathoner in for the long haul. FreedomWorks has seen worse times, when libertarians were shunned. Since 2009, it has become a key contributor to that mainstream ... MORE
Barry Farber: Why They're After The Brilliant Ted Cruz
Why are the tree-dwellers making faces at him? There’s something “other-worldly” about Sen. Ted Cruz. And the reaction he provokes. The whole Cruz phenomenon reminds me of the billionaire industrialist who invited 50 of his most important business friends on a hunting trip in Maine. As dusk began to set in, their guide ... MORE
Poll Shows Ted Cruz Preferred GOP Candidate
Two liberty advocates top the list. PPP's newest national poll finds Ted Cruz is now the top choice of Republican primary voters to be their candidate for President in 2016. He leads the way with 20% to 17% for Rand Paul, 14% for Chris Christie, 11% for Jeb Bush, 10% each for Marco Rubio and Paul Ryan, 4% for Bobby Jindal, and 3% each for Rick ... MORE
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