Cruz has a key role in congressional oversight of the Wednesday night accident as chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, which has jurisdiction over aviation safety.

While we don’t yet know how many on board were lost, we know there are fatalities. Please join Heidi and me in praying for all involved as the search and rescue is underway.”

The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.

Senate Commerce Committee Chair Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the committee's hearing on the Panama Canal and its impact on U.S. trade and national security, whats in the Panama Canal Treaty,

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said the number of helicopter flights around Ronald Reagan National Airport could raise concerns.

TX, introduced a bill (again) to that effect Wednesday, calling the agency “unelected” and “unaccountable” and its regulations “burdensome and harmful.”

Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Cruz has unsuccessfully tried to disassemble the agency in the

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is trying to block a plan to distribute Wi-Fi hotspots to schoolchildren, claiming it will lead to unsupervised Internet usage, endanger kids, and possibly restrict kids' exposure to conservative viewpoints.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said he’s confident President Trump will hire “serious” inspectors general to replace the roughly 17 agency watchdogs he ousted from their posts Friday night. In an

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz told NewsNation’s "The Hill Sunday" he hopes to see a different President Donald Trump in his second inaugural address. "This team, this is a different Donald Trump that is being sworn in than in 2017,

China's influence on the Panama Canal is a major risk to U.S. national security, Sen. Ted Cruz told lawmakers during a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.

Texas Senator Ted Cruz wants the president to declassify the alleged "Diddy List" of celebrities associated with Sean Combs.