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John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune

Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by the Republican members of the Senate.

The Texas Tribune

Incoming Senate chairs expected to rein in infrastructure dollars - Roll Call

Republicans’ incoming Senate majority could stall an effort to boost transportation and infrastructure spending.

Roll Call

John Cornyn spent years preparing to run for Senate majority leader. Will it be enough?

John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and Washington, are putting up a fight.

The Texas Tribune

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Donald Trump and Ted Cruz scored big wins in Texas, but the president-elect outperformed the senator on his own turf

Cruz beat his challenger by 9 points, while Trump prevailed over his by 14 points. Still, Cruz performed better this year than he did in 2018

The Texas Tribune

Republican Senators Poised To Chair Major Committees In Senate

Republican senators take on key committee roles in the Senate, influencing policy and legislation in the new session.

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Video: Ted Cruz’s daughter shows disgust as senator praises Trump election victory

Ted Cruz’s 16-year-old daughter Caroline has gone viral for her reaction to her father’s praise of president-elect Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

How “wildly successful” anti-trans ads fired up Texas voters for Republicans

The barrage of ads focused on trans kids playing youth sports motivated the Republican base as Democrats struggled to respond.

The Texas Tribune

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Ted Cruz’s daughter caught wincing and telling her mom ‘don’t clap’ as senator praises Trump on stage

Caroline Cruz, 16, was left scowling at her mother on stage as the Texas senator prayed for a Trump win

The Independent UK

For Texas Democrats, a Lost Decade

Or, how to lose in every way, all at once.

Texas Observer

Video of Ted Cruz's Daughter Making Face as Dad Praises Trump Goes Viral: 'Says It All'

A viral TikTok video shows Ted Cruz's daughter grimacing and mouthing "don't clap for that" when her father praises Donald Trump during his victory speech.

Latin Times

Texas Democrats underperformed yet again. Now what?

Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a battleground state worthy of investment and attention from the national party.

The Texas Tribune

Adam Hinojosa flips Texas Senate seat, becomes first Republican to represent Rio Grande Valley district since Reconstruction

Hinojosa won the only competitive seat in the Texas Senate this cycle, besting Sen. Morgan LaMantia two years after she narrowly defeated him.

The Texas Tribune

Texans Favored Incumbents on Election Day With Ted Cruz, Henry Cuellar Among The High-Profile Victors

Representatives Chip Roy, Tony Gonzales, Vicente González and Greg Casar also succeeded in fending off challengers for their seats in the House

Latin Times

Texas Goes All Red for Ted

Maybe Dems need to recover the lessons of Beto 2018. Or maybe the sun will die before the state turns blue.

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Democratic Texas Lawmaker to Become First Openly LGBTQ Member of Congress to Represent Southern State

Julie Johnson was elected to represent Texas' 32nd congressional district on Tuesday, making her the first openly LGBTQ+ representative of a southern state, as well as the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the Lone Star State in Congress.

Roll Call

Tech policy likely set for changes after election - Roll Call

With Donald Trump winning the presidency and the Senate heading into GOP hands, Republicans are poised to seize control of tech policy.

Roll Call

GOP wins put rollback of Biden energy policies in play - Roll Call

A comeback for President Donald Trump and GOP control of the Senate puts Biden climate and electric vehicle policy on the chopping block.

The Texas Tribune

Republicans reassert their dominance in Texas

Recent gains made by Democrats in past elections were wiped out, as Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and other Republicans won by wide margins.

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The Independent UK

I was at Ted Cruz’s election party in Texas. It was a pre-game for a Trump victory

Ted Cruz’s re-election built on the inroads that Trump made, which he knew would confound Democrats, who have long believed that Latinos would be put off by Republicans’ hawkish rhetoric on immigration. Eric Garcia was at his election party

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Sen. Ted Cruz Thanks Mother Of Alleged Victim In Victory Speech

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz expresses gratitude to a mother seeking justice for her daughter's tragic death at the hands of illegal immigrants.

Al Jazeera

Republicans flip the US Senate, ending three years of Democrat control

The loss of seats in Ohio, Montana and West Virginia tipped the balance of power in the upper house of the US Congress.

Evening Standard

Republicans seize control of US Senate for first time in four years

Republicans also look set to maintain control of the House of Representatives

Latin Times

Ted Cruz Makes Huge Gains With Latinos in Texas in His Successful Reelection Bid

The Republican incumbent won the demographic by six percentage points. He had lost it by 29 in 2020

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz evades Democratic efforts to unseat him again as he clings on to Texas Senate seat

Democrats poured millions of dollars into the race in the hope of unseating Cruz

Latin Times

Trump Ally Ted Cruz Survives Another Aggressive Challenge to His Texas Senate Seat

Polls predicted a tight race but the incumbent managed to secure a firm lead, boosted by his support in rural areas

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