The Daily Caller

Texas Republican introduces series of amendments meant to toughen immigration reform for a more ‘humane outcome’

BuzzFeed director of partnership development for tweets derogatory comment on Texas senator’s heritage

Cruz crosses Schumer on border

‘He was always very active in class, presenting a libertarian point of view’

‘Perhaps he will learn how to create some [jobs] from the folks who know how’

Senate majority leader v. conservative freshman

Senate Majority Leader accuses the Texas Republican of holding up formation of a House-Senate budget committee

‘That was a misunderstanding,’ the former Democratic governor says

James Carville likes Calgary-born Ted Cruz, Hillary Clinton as ’16 hopefuls

‘Every principle, every policy we think about, we talk about, should focus like a laser on opportunity’

‘The Senate is the battlefield to defend liberty’

And on the state of the GOP and the media

‘Rather than exempt Congress from Obamacare, we ought to work on permanently exempting all of America’

‘The founders didn’t intend for the central government to have this degree of power’

Reactions range from ‘He’s a force’ to ‘More power to him’ to ‘Shut up’

Cruz and Grassley push for an alternative to expanded background checks

‘I think it is ultimately going to backfire politically’

‘We need to be consulted’