April 25, 2020 Ted Cruz to introduce legislation preventing Chinese 'propaganda' from exploiting FCC regulations Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, announced Friday that he intends to introduce legislation that would prevent outlets -- like China's Phoenix TV -- from using Canadian or Mexican stations to spread foreign propaganda across U.S. airwaves.
April 15, 2020 Cruz slams China as 'a threat to national security and global health' Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, called Wednesday for China to be held accountable for its role in the coronavirus pandemic, telling "The Story with Martha MacCallum" the virus could have been contained as a "regional outbreak" had Beijing's Communist government acted promptly.
April 13, 2020 Ted Cruz calls CNN's Brian Stelter 'chief of rapid response' for DNC in Twitter spat Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, slammed CNN chief media correspondent Brian Stelter in a fiery Twitter exchange Monday, calling the host the "chief of rapid response" for the Democratic National Committee.
April 11, 2020 Ted Cruz praises Bill Maher for 'rant' about coronavirus originating in China Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, reached across the aisle Saturday when he praised comedian Bill Maher for his monologue panning liberals over their concerns about the term "Chinese virus."
April 6, 2020 Ted Cruz rips Washington Post fact-checker for being 'gleeful' about unemployment in jab against Trump Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, blasted Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler, who he accused of expressing "glee" over the growing unemployment amid the coronavirus outbreak in an apparent jab against President Trump.
April 6, 2020 Ted Cruz: Small businesses should expect 'bureaucratic hurdles' when applying for loans Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said on “America’s Newsroom” on Monday that small business owners should expect “bureaucratic hurdles” when applying for the loans provided by the coronavirus relief package.
April 6, 2020 Ted Cruz blasts Dem-run states for harsh coronavirus enforcement Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, blasted Democrat-led states for "absurd" enforcement of coronavirus stay-at-home orders in a Sunday night tweet, reacting to the story of a Pennsylvania woman who was given a $200 citation for allegedly driving alone in violation of the governor's order.
March 24, 2020 Deroy Murdock: Congress must fight coronavirus economic threat with backstops, not bailouts The coronavirus pandemic is not a re-run of 2008, when Washington rescued companies and people who deliberately did stupid, reckless things.
March 13, 2020 Cruz extends self-quarantine after learning of interaction with another coronavirus patient Sen. Ted Cruz will remain in self-quarantine "out of an abundance of caution" after learning he came in contact with a second person who has tested positive for the new coronavirus.
March 9, 2020 CPAC attendee with coronavirus had contact with ‘several’ members of Congress: physician The attending physician for the U.S. Capitol said Monday that a coronavirus patient who attended the recent Conservative Political Action Conference outside Washington, D.C., had contact with “several” members of Congress -- two of whom are known and have put themselves in self-quarantine.