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As a student at Harvard Law School, Cruz was more of a libertarian than a social conservative.<ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/metro/what-was-ted-cruz-like-at_b_6941178.html</ref>  He graduated magna cum laude, with his Juris Doctor degree.
 
As a student at Harvard Law School, Cruz was more of a libertarian than a social conservative.<ref>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/metro/what-was-ted-cruz-like-at_b_6941178.html</ref>  He graduated magna cum laude, with his Juris Doctor degree.
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===Senate Career===
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==Texas Solicitor General==
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Cruz served as Solicitor General for the state of [[Texas]].  While Solicitor General, Cruz argued court cases such as [[Medellin v. Texas]].
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==Senate Career==
 
Cruz was elected as a member of the Senate in 2012. Beginning on September 24, 2013, Cruz gave a 21-hour speech on the senate floor against [[Obamacare]]. The speech greatly boosted his national profile and led to denunciations from the [[liberal media]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/25/opinion/the-embarrassment-of-senator-ted-cruz.html |title=The Embarrassment of Senator Ted Cruz |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=September 24th, 2013 }}</ref>
 
Cruz was elected as a member of the Senate in 2012. Beginning on September 24, 2013, Cruz gave a 21-hour speech on the senate floor against [[Obamacare]]. The speech greatly boosted his national profile and led to denunciations from the [[liberal media]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/25/opinion/the-embarrassment-of-senator-ted-cruz.html |title=The Embarrassment of Senator Ted Cruz |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=September 24th, 2013 }}</ref>
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=== Campaigns Financed by Substantial Pro-[[Homosexual]] Donations ===
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== Campaigns Financed by Substantial Pro-[[Homosexual]] Donations ==
    
The ''Texas Tribune'' determined in 2012 that Ted Cruz's:<ref>http://www.texastribune.org/2012/07/03/ted-cruzs-gay-billionaire-donor-draws-criticism/</ref>
 
The ''Texas Tribune'' determined in 2012 that Ted Cruz's:<ref>http://www.texastribune.org/2012/07/03/ted-cruzs-gay-billionaire-donor-draws-criticism/</ref>
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