Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, one of the most divisive figures in U.S. politics, would have a powerful platform from which to push his conservative, deregulatory agenda.
After twelve years as a self-proclaimed Washington outsider, U.S. Sen Ted Cruz is fresh off a successful reelection campaign and on the cusp of taking over one of the Senate's most coveted and powerful positions. As ranking member on the Senate Commerce , Science and Transportation Committee, Cruz is in line to chair that committee after Republicans won control of the U.S. Senate earlier this week. That will give Cruz, one of the most divisive figures in U.S.
Ted Cruz handily defeats Colin Allred, winning a third term in tight U.S. Senate race The very mandate of the committee, to oversee not only specific agencies and industries but 'interstate commerce' itself, gives Cruz a near limitless platform to weigh in on the direction of U.S. business and potentially reconfigure American law, depending if Republicans are able to retain control of the House.
The rebranding of Ted Cruz: With his seat on the line, the Houston senator is selling a softer side Cruz's ascendency comes at a time Congress is facing pressing questions on how to manage an American economy that has transformed since the turn of the century, with digital technology now an ever-present facet of modern life.
The economy got top billing this presidential election cycle. Climate change? Not so much. Last year, he helped block bipartisan efforts to reign in pharmacy benefit firms like CVS Health's Caremark and Optum Rx, which are accused by health care advocates of limiting patient access to certain drugs and driving up prescription costs on consumers.
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