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@SenTedCruz

Representing the State of Texas in the United States Senate.

Houston, Texas
Joined January 2013

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  1. Aug 10

    Great to meet with Soldiers at today! Thank you for your service and your commitment to defend and protect our great nation.

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  2. Aug 10

    I am grateful for the good work being done here each and every day. From Lackland to Fort Hood, Texas remains a pillar of strength in America’s defense and strategic objectives. -->

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  3. Aug 10

    The community in Killeen supports with excellence and is an embodiment of Texas values.

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  4. Aug 10

    It was an honor to visit with the outstanding Soldiers stationed here at . America is well served by the training and operations that occur within III Corps, Fort Hood, and its ability to rapidly deploy and redeploy the 1st Cavalry Division.

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  5. Aug 10

    Today I concluded my week-long statewide tour with a visit to . There I visited Soldiers, and received an update on operations and training occurring there and around the world.

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  6. Aug 10

    Inside the Gaza Strip Hamas continues to use innocent civilians as human shields--a brazen war crime. America stands unequivocally w our Israeli allies as they exercise their right to self-defense & fight to defend their citizens from Hamas’s attacks. -->

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  7. Aug 10

    No country in the world would tolerate the reality that Iran-backed Hamas terrorists have created in southern Israel, from regular riots w the stated goal of destroying Israel’s existence as a Jewish state, to the almost 200 rockets & missiles Hamas launched in the last few days.

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  8. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    It was my honor to join and to present the keys to a brand new home to Army Sgt. Shane Ray. Sgt. Ray was driving a Bradley Fighting Vehicle when it ran over 2 IEDs in Iraq. He lost his leg and suffered severe burns on 60% of his body.

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  9. Aug 10

    May we never take their service and sacrifice for granted. It is my honor to thank Sgt. Ray for his service, and present the Ray family with the keys to their new home. -->

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  10. Aug 10

    Thanks to the men and women at the Ray family has a new place to call home - abundant proof of the love in their community, and gratitude we have for our wounded warriors.

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  11. Aug 10

    I can think of few responsibilities more important than our duty to serve the brave men and women who wear our nation’s uniform, and to care for them when they return to civilian life.

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  12. Aug 10

    In his service to our country and defense of our freedoms, Sgt. Shane Ray has sacrificed much. When tragedy struck and the Ray’s were left with nothing after their home burned to the ground, their church and community rallied behind them.

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  13. Aug 10

    It was truly an honor to participate in today's ceremony hosted by . There, we honored Retired Army Sergeant James “Shane” Ray and his family, and presented them with a new handicap-accessible home.

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  14. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    “The most important reform that we need to see concerning the VA is a widespread expansion of veterans choice.” We had a great conversation with on Wednesday evening. Watch the town hall to hear what Cruz and CVA have to say about VA issues:

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  15. Retweeted

    Sen. Ted Cruz visits Abilene, tours Dyess AFB

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  16. Retweeted

    Proud of WCSO and for providing security during today’s Helping Hero event.

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  17. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    “I've said before, the ethos of our state especially West Texas, is give me a horse, and a gun and an open plain and we can conquer the world," says. MORE>>

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  18. Aug 10

    Thank you Sgt. Ray for your selfless service & sacrifice for our country, we are eternally grateful for your courage & bravery. Honored to join this morning to present Sgt. Ray & his family with a new home at the 's Welcome Home ceremony.

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  19. Aug 10

    Recently, another tragedy struck Sgt. Ray when his family's home was burned to the ground, leaving them w nothing. Today, thanks to , Sgt. Ray & his family have a new place to call home.

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  20. Aug 10

    As a result of his courageous service, he received the Purple Heart for his injuries in combat, the Bronze Star for valor & numerous other medals.

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