Sen. Ted Cruz calls himself an idiot for backing down-ballot Republicans, but here’s why he does it

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Sen. Ted Cruz calls himself an idiot for backing down-ballot Republicans, but here’s why he does it
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, which he calls the most important domestic issue in the nation. The Texas senator successfully pushed an amendment into the GOP’s 2017 tax overhaul that opened up 529 savings plans long used to save for college to allow for private school and home-schooling expenses, as well. On Tuesday, he called it “the single biggest legislative victory that I am most proud of in my entire time in the Senate.

But such policies have never fared well in the Texas Legislature, because Republicans representing rural areas, where public schools are often the largest employers and community centers, have sided with Democrats in opposing them.said that’s why he has getting involved in those races, despite that fact that “you’re frankly an idiot as a U.S. senator to endorse in state legislative races.”

“When you endorse someone in a contested primary in your state, you get half their friends and all their enemies,” Cruz said. “I don’t know of another senator that does it. I do it actively.”Texas conservatives flex muscle to help anti-woke charter school, a sign of things to come“If you’ve opposed school choice, the odds of my supporting you are essentially zero,” he said.

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