Is Ted Cruz, less than a month into his Senate career, already rubbing off on John Cornyn?
David Muto
David Muto was the editor of TribTalk, The Texas Tribune's opinion page. He is also the Tribune's copy editor. A Richardson native, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned degrees in journalism and Spanish.
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The Evening Brief: Jan. 31, 2013
Your evening reading: Cruz aggressive at Hagel confirmation hearing; Straus announces House committee assignments; poll shows Clinton competitive in Texas
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The Brief: Jan. 31, 2013
Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday threw cold water on speculation about a potential 2014 showdown with one of his political allies.
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The Evening Brief: Jan. 30, 2013
Your evening reading: if Perry seeks re-election, Abbott won’t run against him, governor says; poll shows Texans supportive of assault weapons ban, divided on Cornyn; Dell foundation to donate $50 million for UT medical school
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The Brief: Jan. 30, 2013
Largely devoid of any conservative red meat, Gov. Rick Perry’s State of the State address may have offered some clues to his political future.
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The Evening Brief: Jan. 29, 2013
Your evening reading: Perry’s State of the State avoids hot topics; Cornyn, Cruz vote against Kerry’s confirmation; poll shows Perry vulnerable in 2014
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The Brief: Jan. 29, 2013
A major new federal immigration proposal has corralled bipartisan support, but Texas Republicans aren’t biting.
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The Evening Brief: Jan. 28, 2013
Your evening reading: Texans react to senators’ immigration plan; report urges state to expand Medicaid; Boy Scouts may end ban on gay leaders
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The Brief: Jan. 28, 2013
The immigration debate about to descend on Washington has already pushed U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz into the spotlight.
