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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz called school choice a civil rights issue and defended his decision to…

State Rep. Rhetta Bowers latest to join race for Colin Allred’s U.S. House seat

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Democrats Colin Allred, Roland Gutierrez draw distinctions on key issues as they target Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024

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Texans in Congress take bipartisan path to boost semiconductors, a crucial industry to the state

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz raises $4.4 million in second quarter as he seeks reelection

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Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez enters Democratic primary targeting U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024

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U.S. Rep. Colin Allred raises $6.2 million in first 2 months of Senate race

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State Rep. Julie Johnson announces she is running for U.S. Rep. Colin Allred’s seat

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Texas Democrats aim for unity ahead of expected primary to take on U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz

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Clash of styles as Colin Allred prepares to challenge Ted Cruz in 2024 race

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