In 2012, Ted Cruz won the Texas Senate race by campaigning as a “Tea Party” Republican who would take his oath to uphold the Constitution seriously. This meant opposing legislation that intruded on matters the Constitution reserved to the states and the people. For example, Senator Cruz constantly advocated for shutting down the Department of Education and returning control over education to states, local communities, and most importantly—parents. Senator Cruz also understood that raising children is the job of parents, not politicians.
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