news Politics. Ted Cruz says he’ll push federal school choice legislation Cruz praises Abbott and Texas lawmakers for approving a plan to allow students to use public funds for private schools.

Ted Cruz pushes for more expansive federal school choice in the Big Beautiful Bill Opponents urge Senate Republicans to strip the proposal entirely from the bill, saying it will hurt public education.

During Vote-a-Rama on the One Big Beautiful Bill, Sen. Mazie Hirono's (D-HI) amendment was opposed by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX).

WASHINGTON — A federal tax credit unveiled Tuesday is U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s latest proposal to promote school choice. His bill would provide up to $10 billion a year for a dollar-for-dollar tax ...

Ted Cruz introduces legislation using federal tax credits to fund private and parochial schooling. Weeks after school choice became law in Texas, Cruz is pushing for it nationally.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) is pushing to give controversial pro-school choice measures in the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" an extra boost— taking his pitch straight to President Trump this week, Axios ...

WASHINGTON — While U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz celebrated the House including a version of school choice tax credits in its Big Beautiful Bill last month, the Texas Republican wants the final version to ...