On April 27th, Cruz officially announced former Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina as his vice presidential running mate. Following the event, several videos of the object disappearing into Cruz's mouth were circulating online, with many speculating it was a booger or a tonsillolith (shown below). In March 2016, Cruz was filmed with an unidentified white object resting on his lip while delivering a monologue at a televised GOP presidential debate. That day, The Onion published an article titled "Who is Ted Cruz," featuring several satirical "facts" about the Republican senator. On March 23rd, 2015, Cruz declared his bid for the Republican Party nomination in the 2016 U.S. Nevertheless, the one-man protest against Obamacare was widely covered by the U.S news outlets and met by satirical response on Twitter (shown below). Senator Cruz' speech was largely ignored by the Democrats as a self-serving publicity stunt and met by lukewarm responses from fellow Republicans, and by the end of the night, Cruz voted for the bill (100-0). to the "_Star Wars":/ memes/star-wars Galactic Empire, while likening his opponents to the British appeasement of the Nazi party in the years leading up to World War II. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham_, as well as drawing comparisons between his grandstanding to the American mission to the Moon and Washington D.C. (ET) and went on uninterrupted for 21 hours until noon on the day of the vote, consisted of the usual rhetorics against big government spendings, but as hours passed, Cruz resorted to a number of interesting tactics, including a reading of Dr. Healthcare Reform, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz staged a lengthy filibuster speech on the Senate floor in a last-minute attempt to shore up support against its passage, effectively prolonging the suspension of the United States federal government. On September 23rd, 2013, the day before the Congressional vote on a funding bill for the U.S. In 2012, Cruz was elected as the first Hispanic and Cuban American to serve as a senator from Texas in the United States Congress. From 2003 to 2008, Cruz held the office of Solicitor General of Texas. After the January 2021 Capitol attack, Cruz received widespread political and popular backlash for objecting to the certification of Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election and giving credence to the false claim that the election was fraudulent.In 1999, Cruz served as a policy advisor for the George W. After Trump won the nomination, Cruz initially declined to endorse him, but he became a staunch supporter of Trump during his presidency.
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The competition for the Republican presidential nomination between Cruz and front-runner Donald Trump was deeply acrimonious and characterized by a series of public personal attacks. Despite having only been a senator for two years, he emerged as a serious contender in the Republican primaries. On March 23, 2015, Cruz announced he was running for president. He was reelected in a close Senate race in 2018 against Democratic candidate Beto O'Rourke. In the Senate, he has taken consistently conservative positions on economic and social policy he played a leading role in the 2013 United States federal government shutdown, seeking to force Congress and President Barack Obama to defund the Affordable Care Act. Senate, becoming the first Hispanic-American to serve as a U.S. In 2003, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott appointed Cruz to serve as Solicitor General, a position he held from 2003 to 2008. After graduating from Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Cruz pursued a career in politics, later working as a policy advisor in the George W.
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