SHAKE UP CRONYISM: Ted Cruz Weighs in on RFK Vote

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Sen. Ted Cruz offered a full-throated endorsement to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. “I am going to vote for Bobby Kennedy, because I think he’s a change agent who has the courage to take on some of the corruption at HHS,” the Texas Republican told The Daily Signal in a statement Friday. “Bobby Kennedy is going to shake up the cronyism that has characterized HHS,” Cruz added. “Additionally, a lot of Americans are concerned…

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Beto O’Rourke carries Texas Democrats’ hopes in 2018 run against Ted Cruz – Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle Beto O'Rourke carries Texas Democrats' hopes in 2018 run against Ted CruzHouston ChronicleThe flip-side of that strategy, however, may be the Republicans' overwhelming advantage among white voters in rural Texas, a demographic where Democrats know they will need to make inroads. One problem confronting O'Rourke is that while Democrats are …and more » us democrats – Google News

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